The benchmark indices Nifty50 and Sensex traded in a narrow range on Tuesday as investors remained on the sidelines, awaiting the outcome of the US-Iran talks.
At 14:30 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 76698.73 down by -29.64 points or by -0.04 % and then NSE Nifty was at 23885.25 down by -61 points or by -0.25 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 77037.36 and intraday low of 76438.34 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. 14150.00,+5.37%), Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 4422.55,+3.33%), Bajaj Finance Ltd. (Rs. 1009.50,+2.71%), Eternal Ltd. (Rs. 265.15,+2.26%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (Rs. 1815.00,+2.16%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (Rs. 2033.30,-3.04%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1005.75,-2.99%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1402.40,-2.27%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1078.55,-2.23%), ITC Ltd. (Rs. 286.00,-1.65%), among others.
Realty index was at 6511.52 up by 116.33 points or by 1.82%. Godrej Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1885.25,+2.99%), Phoenix Mills Ltd. (Rs. 1966.30,+2.56%), Prestige Estates Projects Ltd. (Rs. 1573.25,+2.23%), Lodha Developers Ltd. (Rs. 958.70,+1.99%), DLF Ltd. (Rs. 623.95,+1.51%),.
IT index was at 25791.01 down by -581.9 points or by -2.21%. KPIT Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 675.85,-5.14%), Ivalue Infosolutions Ltd. (Rs. 260.50,-4.70%), Birlasoft Ltd. (Rs. 285.50,-4.61%), Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. (Rs. 688.45,-3.77%), LTM Ltd. (Rs. 3550.95,-3.64%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4594 , shares advanced were 2409 while 1937 shares declined and 248 were unchanged.