Domestic bourses continued to trade lower during the noon trading session amid selling seen in index heavyweights including Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.Hindustan Unilever Ltd. Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.Bajaj Finserv Ltd.NTPC Ltd. among others
At 14:40 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 81350.74 down by -232.56 points or by -0.29 % and then NSE Nifty was at 24766.2 down by -87.2 points or by -0.35 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 81858.97 and intraday low of 81237.01 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 24947.55 and intraday low of 24750.45
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were IndusInd Bank Ltd. (Rs. 847.00,+4.68%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 12735.60,+1.11%), Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 3436.10,+0.90%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 3031.60,+0.79%), Bharti Airtel Ltd. (Rs. 1869.30,+0.76%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (Rs. 3450.00,-1.86%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (Rs. 2290.00,-1.67%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (Rs. 1371.80,-1.43%), Bajaj Finserv Ltd. (Rs. 1980.60,-1.15%), NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 332.00,-1.00%), among others.
Auto index was at 52268.05 up by 185.91 points or by 0.36%. UNO Minda Ltd. (Rs. 1067.85,+1.92%), Eicher Motors Ltd. (Rs. 5403.00,+1.17%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 12735.60,+1.11%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 3031.60,+0.79%), MRF Ltd. (Rs. 137284.85,+0.70%),.
IT index was at 38349.01 down by -305.34 points or by -0.79%. BLS E-Services Ltd. (Rs. 197.00,-3.76%), R Systems International Ltd. (Rs. 427.90,-3.67%), Control Print Ltd. (Rs. 789.80,-3.55%), Subex Ltd. (Rs. 13.79,-3.30%), Intellect Design Arena Ltd. (Rs. 1198.20,-2.45%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4248 , shares advanced were 1554 while 2511 shares declined and 183 were unchanged.