Equity benchmark indices continued to hover in red dragged by IT stocks amid uncertainty about Trump reciprocal tariffs.
At 10:40 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 76464.38 down by -950.54 points or by -1.23 % and then NSE Nifty was at 23307.2 down by -212.15 points or by -0.9 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 77487.05 and intraday low of 76415.69 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 23565.15 and intraday low of 23296.9
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were IndusInd Bank Ltd. (Rs. 681.75,+4.96%), Zomato Ltd. (Rs. 203.40,+0.94%), Bharti Airtel Ltd. (Rs. 1745.35,+0.83%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (Rs. 1191.25,+0.78%), Nestle India Ltd. (Rs. 2262.90,+0.53%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1524.00,-2.95%), Axis Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1075.75,-2.37%), HDFC Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1787.15,-2.26%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1555.45,-2.23%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1704.20,-1.80%), among others.
Oil&Gas index was at 25197.8 up by 64.29 points or by 0.26%. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 129.80,+1.60%), Petronet LNG Ltd. (Rs. 297.15,+1.36%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 282.00,+1.27%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 248.25,+0.75%), Oil India Ltd. (Rs. 388.50,+0.56%),.
Realty index was at 6450.14 down by -151.44 points or by -2.29%. Oberoi Realty Ltd. (Rs. 1577.00,-3.60%), Prestige Estates Projects Ltd. (Rs. 1145.00,-3.36%), Macrotech Developers Ltd. (Rs. 1170.85,-2.16%), Godrej Industries Ltd. (Rs. 2085.75,-1.96%), DLF Ltd. (Rs. 668.00,-1.84%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 3930 , shares advanced were 2525 while 1189 shares declined and 216 were unchanged.