Healthcare stocks slip
Healthcare stocks were trading in red, with the S&P BSE Healthcare index decreasing 176.24 points or 0.89% at 19572.56 at 13:54 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Healthcare index, Thyrocare Technologies Ltd (down 4.69%), Syngene International Ltd (down 4.29%),Poly Medicure Ltd (down 3.51%),Aarti Drugs Ltd (down 2.97%),Aurobindo Pharma Ltd (down 2.96%), were the top losers. Among the other losers were Hikal Ltd (down 2.78%), Biocon Ltd (down 2.23%), Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd (down 2.01%), Astrazeneca Pharma India Ltd (down 1.93%), and Shalby Ltd (down 1.7%).
On the other hand, Jubilant Life Sciences Ltd (up 2.88%), Sanofi India Ltd (up 1.69%), and Ipca Laboratories Ltd (up 1.43%) turned up.
At 13:54 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 200.14 or 0.49% at 40507.17.
The Nifty 50 index was down 62.3 points or 0.52% at 11875.35.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 40.32 points or 0.27% at 14941.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 14.79 points or 0.3% at 4974.79.
On BSE,1263 shares were trading in green, 1214 were trading in red and 159 were unchanged.
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First Published: Oct 22 2020 | 2:00 PM IST