Domestic equity markets bounced back in green during the noon trading session supported by buying in index heavyweights including Nestle India Ltd.Tata Motors Ltd. Bharti Airtel Ltd.Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.ITC Ltd.among others.
At 12:45 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 58368.2 up by 153.61 points or by 0.26 % and then NSE Nifty was at 17182 up by 30.1 points or by 0.18 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 58391.2 and intraday low of 57838.85 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 17182.95 and intraday low of 17045.3
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Nestle India Ltd. (Rs. 19150.90,+1.79%), Tata Motors Ltd. (Rs. 421.65,+1.35%), Bharti Airtel Ltd. (Rs. 765.00,+1.32%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 8357.35,+1.28%), ITC Ltd. (Rs. 382.15,+1.19%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Asian Paints Ltd. (Rs. 2794.05,-1.61%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1067.95,-1.23%), Reliance Industries Ltd. (Rs. 2257.65,-0.83%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1378.50,-0.79%), Wipro Ltd. (Rs. 364.00,-0.67%), among others.
Power index was at 3689.73 up by 39.37 points or by 1.08%. Adani Transmission Ltd. (Rs. 1084.25,+5.00%), Adani Green Energy Ltd. (Rs. 982.45,+5.00%), ABB India Ltd. (Rs. 3383.95,+2.20%), Adani Power Ltd. (Rs. 205.70,+0.91%), CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd. (Rs. 295.70,+0.56%),.
IT index was at 27928.83 down by -118.36 points or by -0.42%. Vakrangee Ltd. (Rs. 17.05,-7.99%), Black Box Ltd. (Rs. 87.80,-6.74%), Cerebra Integrated Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 8.40,-4.98%), Cigniti Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 764.75,-2.78%), eMudhra Ltd. (Rs. 226.90,-2.26%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 3691 , shares advanced were 1747 while 1769 shares declined and 175 were unchanged.