Indian benchmark equity indices BSE Sensex and Nifty50 were trading lower on Wednesday.
At 12:45 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 77778.33 down by -238.86 points or by -0.31 % and then NSE Nifty was at 23624.2 down by -44.45 points or by -0.19 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 78167.87 and intraday low of 77619.13 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 23736.5 and intraday low of 23572
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were IndusInd Bank Ltd. (Rs. 659.85,+3.54%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 2785.20,+1.77%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (Rs. 295.50,+1.49%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1640.00,+0.85%), Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 3076.15,+0.69%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1424.00,-2.27%), NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 359.10,-2.19%), Zomato Ltd. (Rs. 205.25,-2.17%), Axis Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1100.20,-1.73%), Bajaj Finance Ltd. (Rs. 8944.10,-1.41%), among others.
CGS index was at 63193.85 up by 725.84 points or by 1.16%. Siemens Ltd. (Rs. 5491.40,+7.27%), Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (Rs. 4166.00,+3.86%), ABB India Ltd. (Rs. 5600.00,+3.51%), Cummins India Ltd. (Rs. 3057.20,+3.36%), CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd. (Rs. 646.30,+3.02%),.
HCS index was at 41606.01 down by -389.8 points or by -0.93%. Neuland Laboratories Ltd. (Rs. 11381.15,-4.57%), Suven Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Rs. 1105.65,-4.00%), FDC Ltd. (Rs. 394.75,-3.55%), Themis Medicare Ltd. (Rs. 150.65,-3.18%), Max Healthcare Institute Ltd. (Rs. 1135.25,-3.14%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4170 , shares advanced were 1340 while 2660 shares declined and 170 were unchanged.