Utilties shares gain

Utilties stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Utilities index rising 50.23 points or 1.8% at 2846.49 at 09:50 IST.

Among the components of the S&P BSE Utilities index, Tata Power Company Ltd (up 5.08%), Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd (up 4.98%),Reliance Infrastructure Ltd (up 4.96%),NTPC Ltd (up 3.58%),Torrent Power Ltd (up 3.07%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were GAIL (India) Ltd (up 1.86%), Va Tech Wabag Ltd (up 1.63%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (up 1.58%), Adani Transmission Ltd (up 1.5%), and Adani Power Ltd (up 1.36%).

On the other hand, Gujarat Industries Power Co Ltd (down 1.01%), and JSW Energy Ltd (down 0.11%) moved lower.

 

At 09:50 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 114.72 or 0.2% at 58361.81.

The Nifty 50 index was up 37.55 points or 0.22% at 17417.55.

The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 161.14 points or 0.57% at 28203.59.

The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 51.98 points or 0.6% at 8695.59.

On BSE,1896 shares were trading in green, 783 were trading in red and 96 were unchanged.

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