Indian benchmark equity indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, were trading in the green on Tuesday, supported by signs of stability across other Asian markets.
At 11:30 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 73787.55 up by 649.65 points or by 0.89 % and then NSE Nifty was at 22344.75 up by 183.15 points or by 0.83 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 74421.65 and intraday low of 73424.92 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 22577.55 and intraday low of 22270.85
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 3132.00,+3.58%), Asian Paints Ltd. (Rs. 2401.80,+2.69%), State Bank of India (Rs. 765.75,+2.54%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1432.05,+2.45%), Bajaj Finance Ltd. (Rs. 8768.55,+2.35%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (Rs. 286.05,-1.14%), HDFC Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1755.80,-0.13%), among others.
CDS index was at 53367.23 up by 1248.09 points or by 2.39%. Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 3131.00,+3.55%), Whirlpool of India Ltd. (Rs. 1061.10,+2.96%), Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd. (Rs. 12916.80,+2.83%), Blue Star Ltd. (Rs. 2008.15,+2.49%), Supreme Industries Ltd. (Rs. 3164.15,+1.61%),.
Metal index was at 26769.64 down by 89.48 points or by 0.34%. Hindalco Industries Ltd. (Rs. 556.75,-1.00%), Jindal Stainless Ltd. (Rs. 513.65,-0.57%), Vedanta Ltd. (Rs. 371.80,-0.56%), Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Ltd. (Rs. 104.25,-0.33%), Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. (Rs. 790.85,-0.08%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 3976 , shares advanced were 2890 while 907 shares declined and 179 were unchanged.