Power stocks edge higher
Power stocks were trading in green, with the S&P BSE Power index increasing 41.45 points or 1.63% at 2583.99 at 09:49 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Power index, Adani Power Ltd (up 4.96%), K E C International Ltd (up 3.55%),Adani Transmission Ltd (up 3.33%),Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (up 2.05%),NTPC Ltd (up 1.32%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Adani Green Energy Ltd (up 1.22%), Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (up 1.12%), Tata Power Company Ltd (up 1.11%), ABB India Ltd (up 0.41%), and Siemens Ltd (up 0.35%).
At 09:49 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 333.45 or 0.68% at 49492.77.
The Nifty 50 index was up 104.5 points or 0.71% at 14742.3.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 181.11 points or 0.87% at 21026.1.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 48.34 points or 0.7% at 6937.62.
On BSE,1575 shares were trading in green, 558 were trading in red and 89 were unchanged.
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First Published: Apr 06 2021 | 10:00 AM IST