Indian stock markets were trading gap-down on Monday amid broad-based selling.
At 9:45 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 82270.58 down by -230.24 points or by -0.28 % and then NSE Nifty was at 25163.35 down by -122 points or by -0.48 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 82329.5 and intraday low of 82043.14 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 25241.95 and intraday low of 25152.3
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Bharti Airtel Ltd. (Rs. 1961.35,+1.12%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 16410.65,+0.83%), Asian Paints Ltd. (Rs. 2357.85,+0.75%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 3468.95,+0.42%), Bajaj Finance Ltd. (Rs. 1027.95,+0.42%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Tata Motors Ltd. (Rs. 669.50,-1.41%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1498.05,-1.07%), Tata Steel Ltd. (Rs. 172.00,-1.04%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (Rs. 286.75,-0.83%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (Rs. 3760.90,-0.59%), among others.
Auto index was at 59792.36 up by 166.1 points or by 0.28%. Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (Rs. 5575.00,+1.37%), Bajaj Auto Ltd. (Rs. 9068.95,+1.36%), TVS Motor Company Ltd. (Rs. 3531.80,+1.20%), UNO Minda Ltd. (Rs. 1234.00,+1.18%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 16410.65,+0.83%),.
_CGS index was at 68901.6 down by -650.99 points or by -0.94%. Kaynes Technology India Ltd. (Rs. 6825.00,-3.89%), Siemens Ltd. (Rs. 3086.25,-1.95%), Bharat Dynamics Ltd. (Rs. 1514.30,-1.44%), Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (Rs. 4767.65,-1.36%), Carborundum Universal Ltd. (Rs. 926.50,-1.13%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 3760 , shares advanced were 1411 while 2171 shares declined and 178 were unchanged.