Indian benchmark indices staged a smart recovery in late morning deals on Wednesday.
At 10:50 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 84865.26 up by 192.24 points or by 0.23 % and then NSE Nifty was at 25967.45 up by 57.4 points or by 0.22 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 84960.37 and intraday low of 84525.98 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 25979.15 and intraday low of 25856.2
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1655.80,+3.83%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1540.00,+3.66%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (Rs. 3147.00,+1.99%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (Rs. 2444.45,+1.70%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1442.10,+1.48%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. (Rs. 364.70,-1.76%), NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 325.50,-0.93%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (Rs. 1482.40,-0.84%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 15824.10,-0.66%), HDFC Bank Ltd. (Rs. 985.10,-0.66%), among others.
IT index was at 36032.79 up by 946.45 points or by 2.7%. Intellect Design Arena Ltd. (Rs. 1166.80,+7.34%), Latent View Analytics Ltd. (Rs. 497.30,+5.76%), L&T Technology Services Ltd. (Rs. 4285.00,+5.21%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1655.80,+3.83%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1540.00,+3.66%),.
Realty index was at 7143.91 down by -57.02 points or by -0.79%. Godrej Industries Ltd. (Rs. 2115.00,-1.67%), Phoenix Mills Ltd. (Rs. 1701.45,-1.24%), DLF Ltd. (Rs. 741.85,-1.13%), Oberoi Realty Ltd. (Rs. 1692.00,-1.02%), Anant Raj Ltd. (Rs. 615.35,-0.93%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4087 , shares advanced were 1637 while 2242 shares declined and 208 were unchanged.