Domestic equity benchmarks Nifty50 and Sensex traded with modest gains during the morning session today despite mixed global market signals. Investor sentiment remained cautious as market participants closely tracked developments surrounding a potential US-Iran agreement, with clarity on the outcome expected in the near term.
At 9:40 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 75002.1 up by 226.36 points or by 0.3 % and then NSE Nifty was at 23654.5 up by 106.75 points or by 0.45 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 75367.93 and intraday low of 74943.18 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 23654.5 and intraday low of 23654.5
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 13400.00,+2.14%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (Rs. 2298.00,+1.96%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1512.00,+1.94%), ICICI Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1276.00,+1.59%), Asian Paints Ltd. (Rs. 2711.00,+1.46%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (Rs. 1795.75,-0.50%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (Rs. 383.00,-0.44%), Axis Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1286.00,-0.15%), Bharti Airtel Ltd. (Rs. 1828.10,-0.09%), NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 386.70,-0.01%), among others.
IT index was at 28794.26 up by 629.15 points or by 2.23%. IRIS RegTech Solutions Ltd. (Rs. 284.00,+9.13%), eMudhra Ltd. (Rs. 501.00,+7.37%), Nintec Systems Ltd. (Rs. 739.70,+4.91%), 63 Moons Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 635.00,+4.71%), Network People Services Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1205.00,+4.47%),.
Power index was at 8307.85 down by -75.25 points or by -0.9%. NHPC Ltd. (Rs. 78.30,-0.66%), Suzlon Energy Ltd. (Rs. 57.00,-0.31%), NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 386.70,-0.01%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 2752 , shares advanced were 1521 while 963 shares declined and 268 were unchanged.