Stock market update: Nifty Auto index advances 0.57% in an upbeat market
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(up 1.47 per cent), Tata Motors Ltd.(up 1.44 per cent), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(up 1.09 per cent), Bajaj Auto Ltd.(up 0.68 per cent) and Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.(up 0.55 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Tube Investments of India Ltd.(down 0.44 per cent), Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd.(down 0.3 per cent), TVS Motor Company Ltd.(down 0.18 per cent) and Balkrishna Industries Ltd.(down 0.08 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Auto index was up 0.57 per cent at 18148.6 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 125.4 points at 21308.1, while the BSE Sensex was up 436.29 points at 70950.49.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 39 were trading in the green, while 10 were in the red.
Shares of Indian Railway Fin, Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Infibeam Avenues and Indian Renewable were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
