Trimming all the early losses domestic bourses bounced back in green during the noon trading session supported by buying in IT and metal shares.
At 12:30 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 74658.3 up by 342.69 points or by 0.46 % and then NSE Nifty was at 23106.3 up by 108.95 points or by 0.47 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 74778.78 and intraday low of 74012.99 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 23149.85 and intraday low of 22913.8
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1781.10,+8.03%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (Rs. 2452.00,+4.14%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1152.05,+3.69%), Bharti Airtel Ltd. (Rs. 1905.00,+2.86%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 2922.00,+2.45%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. (Rs. 4667.85,-2.67%), Reliance Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1208.95,-1.17%), Asian Paints Ltd. (Rs. 2333.65,-0.97%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (Rs. 444.50,-0.97%), ITC Ltd. (Rs. 262.60,-0.81%), among others.
TECk index was at 15796.36 up by 442.08 points or by 2.88%. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1781.10,+8.03%), Wipro Ltd. (Rs. 184.20,+6.04%), Prime Focus Ltd. (Rs. 291.80,+5.12%), KPIT Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 550.95,+4.52%), HFCL Ltd. (Rs. 254.00,+4.18%),.
_FMCG index was at 16961.62 down by -123.84 points or by -0.72%. CCL Products India Ltd. (Rs. 1012.10,-6.56%), Parag Milk Foods Ltd. (Rs. 281.00,-5.04%), Godavari Biorefineries Ltd. (Rs. 235.00,-3.33%), Mukka Proteins Ltd. (Rs. 28.00,-2.88%), Mawana Sugars Ltd. (Rs. 168.90,-2.40%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4509 , shares advanced were 2406 while 1838 shares declined and 265 were unchanged.