Power stocks edge higher
Power stocks were trading in green, with the S&P BSE Power index increasing 17.67 points or 1.06% at 1687.54 at 09:53 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Power index, Adani Green Energy Ltd (up 3.49%), Adani Power Ltd (up 3.35%),Adani Transmission Ltd (up 2.19%),Torrent Power Ltd (up 1.7%),NTPC Ltd (up 1.5%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Thermax Ltd (up 1.49%), Tata Power Company Ltd (up 1.36%), CESC Ltd (up 0.78%), Siemens Ltd (up 0.57%), and Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (up 0.36%).
On the other hand, ABB India Ltd (down 0.48%), K E C International Ltd (down 0.33%), and NHPC Ltd (down 0.23%) turned lower.
At 09:53 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 35.29 or 0.09% at 38663.58.
The Nifty 50 index was up 59.9 points or 0.53% at 11447.4.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 8.17 points or 0.06% at 14344.35.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 11.32 points or 0.23% at 4873.04.
On BSE,1114 shares were trading in green, 752 were trading in red and 76 were unchanged.
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First Published: Sep 01 2020 | 10:00 AM IST