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Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 88.87 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 7,64,196.64 crore.

Finally, the lenders of Binani Cement voted for UltraTech Cement’s Rs. 7,950 crore bid, which is nearly Rs. 1,000 crore higher than that of Dalmia Bharat Group.

In the coming session, immediate resistance is placed around the level of 10,734, which is 61.8 per cent retracement level of the recent downmove. Stocks in news: HUDCO, Jet Airways and Vedanta.

The domestic markets are expected to make a soft start as leads from Asian peers are mostly negative. The trading of Nifty 50 index futures on the Singapore stock exchange indicates that the Nifty may open with a loss of 21 points around the level of 10,653.  

In a blow to metals and mining company Vedanta, according to reports, the deputy chief minister of Tamil Nadu O Panneerselvam has asserted that the government will order permanent shut down of the company’s Sterlite copper plant.