The Nifty50 and Sensex gained ground on Tuesday morning, tracking a broader global equity rally despite a rise in bond yields.
At 9:30 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 72499.16 up by 116.69 points or by 0.16 % and then NSE Nifty was at 22603.25 up by 47.5 points or by 0.21 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 72594.21 and intraday low of 72384.83 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 22603.25 and intraday low of 22603.25
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Trent Ltd. (Rs. 2832.50,+10.00%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (Rs. 430.40,+3.39%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (Rs. 1866.00,+1.41%), Axis Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1239.50,+1.27%), InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. (Rs. 4960.15,+0.51%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1518.35,-1.30%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 2842.75,-0.95%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1013.90,-0.55%), State Bank of India (Rs. 954.70,-0.45%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1774.60,-0.42%), among others.
FMCG index was at 17006.5 up by 113.81 points or by 0.67%. Honasa Consumer Ltd. (Rs. 474.75,+7.46%), Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Ltd. (Rs. 47.17,+7.18%), Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Ltd. (Rs. 457.30,+6.75%), India Glycols Ltd. (Rs. 319.70,+5.44%), Tilaknagar Industries Ltd. (Rs. 569.40,+5.29%),.
Auto index was at 56334.71 down by -216.55 points or by -0.38%. Eicher Motors Ltd. (Rs. 6991.95,-0.95%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 2842.75,-0.95%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (Rs. 5042.50,-0.74%), Schaeffler India Ltd. (Rs. 3817.70,-0.73%), Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. (Rs. 156.50,-0.63%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 3330 , shares advanced were 2164 while 990 shares declined and 176 were unchanged.