Stock market update: Sugar stocks up as market falls

economictimes.indiatimes.com:

Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Ltd.(up 6.50%), Sakthi Sugars Ltd.(up 6.16%), Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd.(up 5.65%), KCP Sugar & Industries Corporation Ltd.(up 5.59%), Simbhaoli Sugars Ltd.(up 4.98%), Magadh Sugar & Energy Ltd.(up 4.93%), Ugar Sugar Works Ltd.(up 4.88%), Rajshree Sugars & Chemicals Ltd.(up 4.43%), Shree Renuka Sugars Ltd.(up 4.15%) and EID Parry(India)Ltd.(up 3.32%) stood among the top gainers.

Bannari Amman Sugars Ltd.(down 0.91%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 65.55 points down at 24413.5, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 280.16 points at 80148.88.
HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd.(up 4.49%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(up 2.93%), Tech Mahindra Ltd.(up 2.68%), NTPC Ltd.(up 2.66%), Tata Motors Ltd.(up 2.59%), SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.(up 2.39%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(up 1.72%), Coal India Ltd.(up 1.4%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(up 1.12%) and Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(up 0.87%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Bajaj Finserv Ltd.(down 2.45%), Tata Consumer Products Ltd.(down 2.05%), Britannia Industries Ltd.(down 1.94%), Axis Bank Ltd.(down 1.9%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(down 1.79%), Bajaj Finance Ltd.(down 1.79%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(down 1.74%), Nestle India Ltd.(down 1.56%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.(down 1.5%) and JSW Steel Ltd.(down 1.41%) closed in the red.

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