Stock market update: Nifty Auto index advances 0.33% in an upbeat market
Balkrishna Industries Ltd.(up 2.04 per cent), TVS Motor Company Ltd.(up 1.05 per cent), Tube Investments of India Ltd.(up 0.85 per cent), Bosch Ltd.(up 0.8 per cent) and Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(up 0.75 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Bharat Forge Ltd.(down 2.08 per cent), Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd.(down 0.5 per cent), Eicher Motors Ltd.(down 0.32 per cent), Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.(down 0.1 per cent) and Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(down 0.04 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Auto index was up 0.33 per cent at 16332.0 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 7.95 points at 19289.7, while the BSE Sensex was up 24.9 points at 64596.78.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 30 were trading in the green, while 20 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, JP Power, YES Bank, IOB and Suzlon Energy were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
