Power stocks plunge
Power stocks were trading with losses, with the S&P BSE Power index decreasing 36.65 points or 1.85% at 1944.08 at 13:48 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Power index, NTPC Ltd (down 4.05%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (down 2.29%), K E C International Ltd (down 1.02%), Tata Power Company Ltd (down 0.42%), Siemens Ltd (down 0.3%), and CESC Ltd (down 0.29%), were the top losers.
On the other hand, Thermax Ltd (up 0.84%), Adani Transmission Ltd (up 0.52%), and Torrent Power Ltd (up 0.29%) turned up.
At 13:48 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 127.85 or 0.31% at 41195.96.
The Nifty 50 index was down 40.7 points or 0.33% at 12129.15.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 20.67 points or 0.14% at 14672.43.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 1.97 points or 0.04% at 5016.79.
On BSE,1079 shares were trading in green, 1255 were trading in red and 163 were unchanged.
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First Published: Jan 22 2020 | 2:00 PM IST