Stock market update: Nifty Auto index advances 0.32% in an upbeat market
Sona BLW Precision Forgings(up 1.4 per cent), Bharat Forge(up 1.03 per cent), Ashok Leyland(up 0.64 per cent), Maruti Suzuki(up 0.49 per cent) and Tata Motors(up 0.47 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Samvardhana Motherson International(down 0.42 per cent), TVS Motor Company(down 0.26 per cent), Hero MotoCorp(down 0.12 per cent), Eicher Motors(down 0.11 per cent) and Balkrishna Industries(down 0.08 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Auto index was up 0.32 per cent at 15477.45 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 11.15 points at 19404.75, while the BSE Sensex was up 24.47 points at 65240.56.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 28 were trading in the green, while 22 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, Trident Ltd, Zomato, Reliance Power and Suzlon Energy were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of NBI Industrial, Hindprakash Industri, Yuken India, Dredging Corp and Vascon Engineer hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Jio Financial Servic, ABM International L, Allcargo Terminals, VELS Film Internatio and Lloyds Metals hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.
