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Triveni Engineering & Industries(up 0.28%) and DCM Shriram Industries(up 0.08%) were among the top gainers. BAJAJHIND(down 5.60%), KCP Sugar & Industries(down 2.65%), Simbhaoli Sugars(down 2.62%), Rana Sugars(down 2.54%), K.M.Sugar Mills(down 2.49%), Shree Renuka Sugars(down 2.46%), Vishwaraj Sugar Industries(down 1.93%), Dhampur Sugar Mills(down 1.89%), AVADHSUGAR(down 1.72%) and Mawana Sugars(down 1.71%) were among the top losers. The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 128.6 points down at 19258.1, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was down 440.0 points at 64812.34 at around 10:50AM. Bajaj Finserv(up 1.1%), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(up 0.64%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation(up 0.24%), Maruti Suzuki(up 0.19%), Asian Paints(up 0.11%) and Bajaj Finance(up 0.09%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack. On the other hand, IndusInd Bank(down 2.41%), Larsen & Toubro(down 1.83%), Tech Mahindra(down 1.38%), State Bank of India(down 1.33%), Adani Enterprises(down 1.26%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprises(down 1.18%), UltraTech Cement(down 1.18%), Divis Laboratories(down 1.12%), Tata Consultancy(down 1.0%) and HDFC Bank(down 0.94%) were trading in the red.

Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chem(up 5.00%), ZUARIAGRO(up 1.20%), Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers(up 0.16%) and Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers(up 0.09%) were among the top gainers. Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers(down 2.79%), Fertilizers & Chemicals Tranvancore(down 2.42%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries(down 2.28%), Deepak Fertilizers & Petrochemicals(down 2.10%), Madras Fertlizers(down 1.96%), Rama Phosphates(down 1.72%), Coromandel International(down 1.58%), Sikko Industries(down 1.49%), Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals(down 1.19%) and National Fertilizer(down 1.16%) were among the top losers. The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 132.65 points down at 19254.05, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was down 432.0 points at 64820.34 at around 10:39AM. Bajaj Finserv(up 1.03%), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(up 0.69%), Bajaj Finance(up 0.64%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation(up 0.27%), Maruti Suzuki(up 0.17%) and Asian Paints(up 0.15%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack. On the other hand, IndusInd Bank(down 2.46%), Larsen & Toubro(down 1.69%), Tech Mahindra(down 1.46%), State Bank of India(down 1.32%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprises(down 1.29%), Adani Enterprises(down 1.27%), Divis Laboratories(down 1.26%), Dr Reddys Laboratories(down 1.2%), UltraTech Cement(down 1.16%) and Hindalco Industries(down 1.06%) were trading in the red.

Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd. gained 0.75 per cent to Rs 7204.5 at 10:40AM (IST) in Friday's trade.

Domestic benchmark index NSE Nifty fell 130.1 points to 19256.6, while the BSE Sensex traded 432.14 points down at 64820.2. On the other hand, KFIN Technologies, Virescent Renewable, Kaynes Technology In, Gabriel India and Global Pet Industrie stocks hit their fresh 52-week highs today. In the Nifty 50 index, Bajaj Finserv, ONGC, Bajaj Finance, BPCL and Maruti Suzuki were among the top gainers on the NSE. IndusInd Bank, L&T, SBI, Adani Ent.

Ashok Leyland Ltd. rose 0.26 per cent to Rs 185.35 in Friday's trade.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech at a global central bank gathering. Selling was seen across all sectors. The BSE Sensex was trading 445 points or 0.68% lower at 64,807.

Indian stock market is expected to open lower on Friday tracking losses in global peers amid a rise in US Treasury yields as traders await Federal Chairman Reserve Jerome Powell’s speech for clues on the interest rate outlook. Asian markets traded lower, while US stocks ended in the red on Thursday as investors sentiment turned cautious. On Thursday, the Indian benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, closed lower on profit booking in shares of select heavyweights.

Day trading guide for today: Despite positive opening, Indian stock market snapped three days rally and ended lower on Thursday. NSE Nifty lost 57 points and closed at 19,386 levels while BSE Sensex shed 180 points and ended at 65,252 mark. However, Bank Nifty index finished 17 points higher at 44,496 levels.

₹5,797 crore during the session.India is likely to skip selling sovereign green bonds this fiscal year as investors demand higher yields despite their eco-friendly label, said a senior government official.The earlier plans to issue ₹15,000-16,000 crore in green bonds during the second half of FY24 have been put on hold.“Green bonds haven’t provided any benefits yet. What is the point of issuing green bonds with so many conditions if it costs the same as other bonds," the person said.

Also Read: 5 things that changed for market overnight: Gift Nifty, Jerome Powell’s speech to global market cues for Sensex today Here’s what to expect from Nifty and Bank Nifty today: The Nifty remained under the bear's grip as selling pressure emerged around the day's high, which resulted in a decline below 19,500. “On the upper side, resistance is expected to persist in the range of 19,450-19,500. A definitive breakout or a closing above 19,500 could potentially trigger a rally in the index.

EPFO) has started discussions with the finance ministry to invest all of its redemption proceeds from exchange-traded funds (ETFs) back into the stock market. It has proposed measures that would maximise equity returns while shielding gains from market volatility, said people with knowledge of the matter. The central board of trustees, the EPFO's apex decision-making body, had at its meeting in the last week of March allowed the EPFO to reinvest its redemption proceeds from its investments in ETFs. Such a measure, which would further step up the flow of retirement funds into equities, has to be approved by the finance ministry.

Metropolis Healthcare Ltd, Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers And Chemicals Limited, Delta Corp, Hindustan Copper, India Cements, Indiabulls Housing Finance, Punjab National Bank and Manappuram Financeare the 11 stocks that are a part of the F&O ban list by the stock exchange for Friday. The NSE updates the list of securities in F&O ban for trade everyday.

₹5,797 crore during the session. As per the NSE data, FIIs cumulatively bought ₹12,992.74 crore of Indian equities, while they sold ₹11,467.87 crore --- resulting in an inflow of ₹1,524.87 crore.

Shares of Indiabulls Real Estate(up 10.45 per cent), Godrej Properties(up 1.09 per cent), SOBHA(up 0.7 per cent), DLF(up 0.59 per cent) and Mahindra Lifespace Developers(up 0.34 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack. On the other hand, Brigade Enterprises(down 2.05 per cent), Macrotech Developers(down 1.76 per cent), Phoenix Mills(down 0.2 per cent) and Prestige Estates Projects(down 0.02 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day. The Nifty Realty index closed 0.2 per cent up at 540.0. Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended down 57.3 points at 19386.7, while the BSE Sensex stood down 180.96 points at 65252.34. Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 17 ended in the green, while 33 closed in the red. Shares of Suzlon Energy, GMR Infra, Indian Railway Fin, South Indian Bnk and JP Power were among the most traded shares on the NSE. Shares of Global Pet Industrie, Kopran Ltd, Greenchef Appliances, S Chand & Co and Bajaj Hindusthan Su hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Shreeoswal Seeds, Jio Financial Servic, Penta Gold, Sadhana Nitro and Hotel Rugby hit their fresh 52-week lows.

Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank, ahead of the release of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting today as well as annual central bank summit in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on Friday. Officials of the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, the Bank of England, and the Bank of Japan are meeting in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, for their yearly conference on central banking. In Asian markets, Seoul, Tokyo, Shanghai and Hong Kong ended in the positive territory.

The NSE Nifty index traded 28.0 points up at 19472.0, while BSE Sensex was up 92.32 points at 65525.62 as of 11:25AM(IST)on August 24. In the Nifty index, IndusInd Bank Ltd.(up 1.80 per cent), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(up 1.73 per cent), Adani Enterprises Ltd.(up 1.62 per cent), Asian Paints Ltd.(up 1.29 per cent) and Bajaj Auto Ltd.(up 0.99 per cent) were among the top gainers. On the other hand, Hindalco Industries Ltd.(down 0.94 per cent), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(down 0.56 per cent), Divi's Laboratories Ltd.(down 0.52 per cent), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(down 0.51 per cent) and Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(down 0.47 per cent) were among the top losers.

LTIMindtree Ltd. fell 0.15 per cent to Rs 5165.0 in Thursday's session as of 11:32AM (IST) even as the equity benchmark Sensex traded 93.35 points higher at 65526.65. Earlier in the day, the stock witnessed a gap up start to the session.

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. traded at Rs 274.7 on BSE at 11:21AM (IST) on Thursday, up 0.27 per cent.

Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd. rose 1.43 per cent to Rs 7165.0 in Thursday's trade.

Madhav Marbles and Granites(up 5.99%), Ashapura Minechem(up 3.99%), MOIL(up 1.54%), Lexus Granito(up 1.40%), KIOCL(up 0.38%) and Aro Granite Industries(up 0.21%) were among the top gainers. Gujarat Mineral Dvpt Corporation(down 1.61%), Pokarna(down 0.67%), Orissa Minerals Development Company(down 0.63%), NMDC Ltd(down 0.49%) and Coal India(down 0.26%) were among the top losers. The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 33.0 points up at 19477.0, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was up 107.34 points at 65540.64 at around 11:20AM. Bharat Petroleum Corporation(up 1.71%), Adani Enterprises(up 1.69%), IndusInd Bank(up 1.66%), Asian Paints(up 1.32%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone(up 1.06%), Bajaj Auto(up 0.98%), UltraTech Cement(up 0.93%), Axis Bank(up 0.86%), Bajaj Finserv(up 0.82%) and UPL Ltd(up 0.73%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack. On the other hand, Hindalco Industries(down 0.92%), Mahindra & Mahindra(down 0.48%), NTPC(down 0.43%), Divis Laboratories(down 0.42%), Tata Consultancy(down 0.4%), Hero MotoCorp(down 0.38%), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(down 0.37%), Dr Reddys Laboratories(down 0.29%), Coal India(down 0.26%) and Cipla(down 0.17%) were trading in the red.

Ipca Laboratories(up 2.69 per cent), Gland Pharma(up 1.44 per cent), Natco Pharma(up 1.11 per cent), Torrent Pharmaceuticals(up 1.11 per cent) and Biocon(up 1.04 per cent) were among the top gainers. Pfizer(down 0.54 per cent), Divis Laboratories(down 0.34 per cent), Alkem Laboratories(down 0.27 per cent), Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals(down 0.18 per cent) and Dr Reddys Laboratories(down 0.1 per cent) were the top losers on the index. The Nifty Pharma index was up 0.28 per cent at 15324.7 at the time of writing this report. Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 39.85 points at 19483.85, while the BSE Sensex was up 142.19 points at 65575.49. Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 35 were trading in the green, while 14 were in the red. Shares of Suzlon Energy, GMR Infra, Indian Railway Fin, Manappuram Finance and South Indian Bnk were among the most traded shares on the NSE. Shares of Kopran Ltd, Bajaj Hindusthan Su, VELS Film Internatio, Titagarh Wagons and GMR Infra hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Jio Financial Servic, Penta Gold, Sadhana Nitro, TVS Supply Chain Sol and Shrenik hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.