Stock market update: Nifty Auto index falls 0.16% in a weak market
Eicher Motors Ltd.(up 1.65 per cent), Balkrishna Industries Ltd.(up 0.6 per cent), TVS Motor Company Ltd.(up 0.35 per cent), Bajaj Auto Ltd.(up 0.23 per cent) and MRF Ltd.(up 0.07 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Tube Investments of India Ltd.(down 1.79 per cent), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(down 1.74 per cent), Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.(down 1.11 per cent), Ashok Leyland Ltd.(down 0.79 per cent) and Bharat Forge Ltd.(down 0.41 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Auto index was down 0.16 per cent at 20220.8 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 140.65 points at 21914.4, while the BSE Sensex was down 425.5 points at 72197.59.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 14 were trading in the green, while 36 were in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, NHPC, Jio Financial Servic and Zomato were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Megasoft, BF Utilities, Hindustan Media, Savita Oil Tech and Sundaram Finance hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Vibhor Steel Tubes, Eurotex Ind, N K Industries, Whirlpool India and NDR InvIT Trust hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.
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