Utilties shares gain

Utilties stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Utilities index rising 10.21 points or 0.79% at 1302 at 09:52 IST.

Among the components of the S&P BSE Utilities index, Reliance Infrastructure Ltd (up 5%), Rattanindia Power Ltd (up 5%),Reliance Power Ltd (up 4.69%),Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd (up 4.41%),GAIL (India) Ltd (up 3.43%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were A2Z Infra Engineering Ltd (up 3.22%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (up 2.66%), GE T&D India Ltd (up 1.13%), Indian Energy Exchange Ltd (up 1.08%), and GVK Power & Infrastructure Ltd (up 0.45%).

On the other hand, Gujarat Industries Power Co Ltd (down 2.63%), BF Utilities Ltd (down 2.34%), and Nava Bharat Ventures Ltd (down 2.17%) moved lower.

 

At 09:52 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 181.77 or 0.64% at 28083.54.

The Nifty 50 index was down 55.65 points or 0.67% at 8198.15.

The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was down 72.24 points or 0.76% at 9434.67.

The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was down 22.81 points or 0.68% at 3343.72.

On BSE,607 shares were trading in green, 734 were trading in red and 93 were unchanged.

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