Energy shares rise
Energy stocks were trading with gains, with the S&P BSE Energy index rising 97.08 points or 1.23% at 7979.97 at 09:47 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Energy index, Mangalore Refinery And Petrochemicals Ltd (up 5.56%), Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd (up 4.99%),Jindal Drilling & Industries Ltd (up 4.96%),Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Ltd (up 3.37%),Oil India Ltd (up 2.81%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Goa Carbon Ltd (up 2.78%), Oil & Natural Gas Corpn Ltd (up 2.67%), Coal India Ltd (up 2.62%), Panama Petrochem Ltd (up 2.31%), and Deep Industries Ltd (up 1.77%).
On the other hand, Gujarat Gas Ltd (down 0.96%), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (down 0.41%), and Mahanagar Gas Ltd (down 0.3%) moved lower.
At 09:47 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 324.65 or 0.61% at 53298.49.
The Nifty 50 index was up 122.4 points or 0.77% at 15964.7.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 230.56 points or 0.9% at 25836.55.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 51.3 points or 0.65% at 7901.51.
On BSE,2072 shares were trading in green, 650 were trading in red and 112 were unchanged.
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First Published: May 17 2022 | 10:00 AM IST