Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed lower on the last trading day of the 2024-25 fiscal on Friday, mirroring weak trends in global markets amid uncertainties over Trump tariffs.
The 30-share benchmark index ended at 77414.92 down by -191.51 points or by -0.25 % and then NSE Nifty was at 23519.35 down by -72.6 points or by -0.31 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 77766.7 and intraday low of 77185.62 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 23649.2 and intraday low of 23450.2
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (Rs. 2171.30,+1.88%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (Rs. 2259.35,+1.01%), ICICI Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1348.40,+0.87%), Tata Motors Ltd. (Rs. 674.05,+0.82%), Nestle India Ltd. (Rs. 2256.95,+0.75%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were IndusInd Bank Ltd. (Rs. 649.55,-3.57%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 2666.35,-2.45%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1590.95,-2.20%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 11475.95,-2.10%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1570.40,-2.07%), among others.
FMCG index was at 19447.48 up by 129.34 points or by 0.67%. Procter & Gamble Hygiene & Healthcare Ltd. (Rs. 13552.70,+5.23%), Godfrey Phillips India Ltd. (Rs. 6787.70,+5.00%), Tata Consumer Products Ltd. (Rs. 1004.10,+3.18%), Hindustan Foods Ltd. (Rs. 565.85,+2.99%), Chaman Lal Setia Exports Ltd. (Rs. 314.80,+2.89%),.
IT index was at 36122.71 down by -650.65 points or by -1.77%. Ramco Systems Ltd. (Rs. 330.00,-5.85%), Magellanic Cloud Ltd. (Rs. 60.42,-5.84%), Subex Ltd. (Rs. 12.20,-4.98%), Vakrangee Ltd. (Rs. 9.42,-4.85%), Intellect Design Arena Ltd. (Rs. 692.80,-4.47%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4348 , shares advanced were 1632 while 2564 shares declined and 152 were unchanged.