Sign up to create alerts for Instruments,
Economic Events and content by followed authors
Free Sign Up Already have an account? Sign In
Quotes
All Instrument Types
- All Instrument Types
- Indices
- Equities
- ETFs
- Funds
- Commodities
- Currencies
- Crypto
- Bonds
- Certificates
Please try another search
🙌 It's Here: the Only Stock Screener You'll Ever Need Get Started
India stocks lower at close of trade; Nifty 50 down 0.25%
Published Nov 09, 2022 05:45AM ET
© Reuters. India stocks lower at close of trade; Nifty 50 down 0.25%
Investing.com – India stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Real Estate, Metals and Consumer Durables sectors led shares lower.
At the close in NSE, the Nifty 50 declined 0.25%, while the BSE Sensex 30 index lost 0.25%.
The best performers of the session on the Nifty 50 were Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (NS:APSE), which rose 4.43% or 37.80 points to trade at 890.80 at the close. Meanwhile, Coal India Ltd (NS:COAL) added 2.50% or 6.25 points to end at 255.80 and ITC Ltd (NS:ITC) was up 2.04% or 7.20 points to 360.70 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Hindalco Industries Ltd. (NS:HALC), which fell 4.66% or 20.40 points to trade at 417.10 at the close. Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (NS:PGRD) declined 4.04% or 9.20 points to end at 218.80 and Divi's Laboratories Ltd. (NS:DIVI) was down 3.39% or 115.80 points to 3,298.75.
The top performers on the BSE Sensex 30 were ITC Ltd (BO:ITC) which rose 1.99% to 360.50, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd (BO:REDY) which was up 1.22% to settle at 4,540.60 and Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (BO:KTKM) which gained 0.71% to close at 1,896.45.
The worst performers were Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (BO:PGRD) which was down 4.06% to 218.75 in late trade, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (BO:SUN) which lost 1.49% to settle at 1,012.45 and Bajaj Finserv Ltd (BO:BJFS) which was down 1.35% to 1,753.50 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the India National Stock Exchange by 1017 to 877 and 45 ended unchanged; on the Bombay Stock Exchange, 1723 fell and 1676 advanced, while 111 ended unchanged.
Shares in Coal India Ltd (NS:COAL) rose to 3-years highs; up 2.50% or 6.25 to 255.80. Shares in ITC Ltd (NS:ITC) rose to all time highs; up 2.04% or 7.20 to 360.70. Shares in Divi's Laboratories Ltd. (NS:DIVI) fell to 52-week lows; losing 3.39% or 115.80 to 3,298.75. Shares in ITC Ltd (BO:ITC) rose to all time highs; gaining 1.99% or 7.05 to 360.50.
The India VIX, which measures the implied volatility of Nifty 50 options, was up 2.12% to 15.91.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.25% or 4.30 to $1,711.70 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December fell 0.81% or 0.72 to hit $88.19 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract fell 0.70% or 0.67 to trade at $94.69 a barrel.
USD/INR was up 0.19% to 81.52, while EUR/INR fell 0.08% to 81.89.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.30% at 109.87.
Related Articles
Add Chart to Comment
Confirm Block
Are you sure you want to block %USER_NAME%?
By doing so, you and %USER_NAME% will not be able to see any of each other's Investing.com's posts.
%USER_NAME% was successfully added to your Block List
Since you’ve just unblocked this person, you must wait 48 hours before renewing the block.
Report this comment
I feel that this comment is:
Comment flagged
Thank You!
Your report has been sent to our moderators for review
Add a Comment
We encourage you to use comments to engage with other users, share your perspective and ask questions of authors and each other. However, in order to maintain the high level of discourse we’ve all come to value and expect, please keep the following criteria in mind:
Enrich the conversation, don’t trash it.
Stay focused and on track. Only post material that’s relevant to the topic being discussed.
Be respectful. Even negative opinions can be framed positively and diplomatically. Avoid profanity, slander or personal attacks directed at an author or another user. Racism, sexism and other forms of discrimination will not be tolerated.
Perpetrators of spam or abuse will be deleted from the site and prohibited from future registration at Investing.com’s discretion.