Sensex and Nifty 50 opened marginally lower on Friday, dragged down by index heavyweights Infosys, TCS, and ICICI Bank.
The BSE Sensex was trading 366.23 points, or 0.46%, lower at 79,577.48. The Nifty50 was down 19 points, or 0.23%, trading at 24,169 around 9:35 am.
ITC, TCS, Infosys, ICICI Bank, Zomato, and Tech Mahindra were among the top laggards on the Sensex, each falling by up to 1% in early trade. On the other hand, NTPC, SBI, Adani Ports, Nestle India, and Tata Steel opened with gains.
Among individual stocks, DMart opened with 10% upper circuit following its announcement of a 17% year-on-year (YoY) increase in standalone revenue for the quarter ended December 31, 2024.
State-run MOIL shares also opened 6% higher after the company reported that it achieved its best-ever Q3 and 9 months’ performance in the quarter ended December 31, 2024.
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