Indian benchmark equity indices traded marginally lower in a volatile session on Tuesday, as investors remained cautious amid mixed global cues and lingering geopolitical uncertainty.
At 12:30 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 76633.71 down by -94.66 points or by -0.12 % and then NSE Nifty was at 23925.15 down by -21.1 points or by -0.09 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 77037.36 and intraday low of 76455.49 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 24035.55 and intraday low of 23851.95
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 14030.00,+4.47%), Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 4389.40,+2.55%), Bajaj Finance Ltd. (Rs. 999.50,+1.69%), Bharti Airtel Ltd. (Rs. 1871.00,+1.57%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (Rs. 1801.05,+1.38%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (Rs. 2041.65,-2.64%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1011.60,-2.43%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1078.95,-2.19%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1405.15,-2.08%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (Rs. 2118.40,-1.52%), among others.
CDS index was at 59723.49 up by 670.7 points or by 1.14%. Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd. (Rs. 389.45,+3.10%), Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 4389.40,+2.55%), Amber Enterprises India Ltd. (Rs. 7498.95,+1.13%), Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd. (Rs. 11925.00,+1.05%), Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. (Rs. 274.15,+0.37%),.
_IT index was at 25874.78 down by -498.13 points or by -1.89%. Birlasoft Ltd. (Rs. 286.25,-4.36%), KPIT Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 684.65,-3.91%), Ivalue Infosolutions Ltd. (Rs. 263.90,-3.46%), Latent View Analytics Ltd. (Rs. 270.70,-3.34%), Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. (Rs. 692.35,-3.23%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4397 , shares advanced were 2304 while 1862 shares declined and 231 were unchanged.