Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded on Wednesday after two consecutive sessions of losses, supported by positive global market cues and easing crude oil prices.
The 30-share benchmark index ended at 76922.64 up by 443.97 points or by 0.58 % and then NSE Nifty was at 24005.85 up by 140.1 points or by 0.59 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 77110.08 and intraday low of 76538.37 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 24049.9 and intraday low of 23895.1
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Eternal Ltd. (Rs. 279.75,+5.71%), Asian Paints Ltd. (Rs. 2720.00,+3.13%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (Rs. 2182.95,+3.02%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (Rs. 1848.15,+2.10%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 14412.45,+2.07%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1034.90,-3.46%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1362.20,-3.06%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (Rs. 1982.20,-2.55%), Tata Steel Ltd. (Rs. 185.15,-1.59%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 985.45,-1.51%), among others.
Realty index was at 6704 up by 230.22 points or by 3.56%. Aditya Birla Real Estate Ltd. (Rs. 1396.70,+5.62%), Godrej Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1957.30,+4.86%), DLF Ltd. (Rs. 648.90,+4.61%), Prestige Estates Projects Ltd. (Rs. 1629.00,+4.19%), Lodha Developers Ltd. (Rs. 992.20,+3.91%),.
IT index was at 25218.85 down by -499.23 points or by -1.94%. KPIT Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 557.50,-16.97%), Ramco Systems Ltd. (Rs. 778.05,-7.10%), Coforge Ltd. (Rs.
1372.00,-6.47%), Tata Elxsi Ltd. (Rs. 3588.30,-6.31%), VL e-Governance & IT Solutions Ltd. (Rs. 11.27,-4.97%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4747 , shares advanced were 2418 while 2124 shares declined and 205 were unchanged