Energy stocks edge higher
Energy stocks were trading in green, with the S&P BSE Energy index increasing 19.85 points or 0.28% at 7120.85 at 09:49 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Energy index, Gujarat Gas Ltd (up 3.76%), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (up 1.96%),Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Ltd (up 0.93%),Confidence Petroleum India Ltd (up 0.83%),Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd (up 0.79%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Selan Explorations Technology Ltd (up 0.56%), Reliance Industries Ltd (up 0.48%), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (up 0.22%), Oil India Ltd (up 0.14%), and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (up 0.12%).
On the other hand, Adani Total Gas Ltd (down 5%), Goa Carbon Ltd (down 0.64%), and Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd (down 0.57%) turned lower.
At 09:49 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 151.42 or 0.29% at 52350.56.
The Nifty 50 index was down 51.25 points or 0.33% at 15716.3.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 56.92 points or 0.23% at 25071.98.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was down 17.51 points or 0.22% at 7816.49.
On BSE,1463 shares were trading in green, 1137 were trading in red and 97 were unchanged.
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First Published: Jun 17 2021 | 10:00 AM IST