P.K. Agarwal, president– research, Bonanza Portfolio commenting on the daily market performance said, ``Indian markets ended the year on reasonably satisfactory note. Nifty touched a high of 3,002. Some profit booking  was seen during the afternoon. Nifty went to low of 2,937 and it closed near it at 2,959.``

``Selling was seen in Banking, Oil and Gas sectors. Ambuja Cement, HDFC, Idea, ICICI Bank were among heavy weight losers. Buying was seen in Capital Goods, Healthcare etc. sectors. Satyam, Ranbaxy, Siemens, Unitech were among heavy weight gainers,`` he said.

He added, ``Major global markets are closed for New Year tomorrow. Nifty is likely to trade in range of 2,850-3,050 tomorrow.``

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