Utilties stocks edge higher

Utilties stocks were trading in green, with the S&P BSE Utilities index increasing 79.53 points or 2.43% at 3350.56 at 09:51 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Utilities index, Tata Power Company Ltd (up 4.46%), Adani Power Ltd (up 3.95%),NTPC Ltd (up 3.88%),BF Utilities Ltd (up 3.25%),Adani Transmission Ltd (up 2.99%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Reliance Infrastructure Ltd (up 2.96%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (up 2.93%), Torrent Power Ltd (up 2.61%), RattanIndia Enterprises Ltd (up 2.44%), and PTC India Ltd (up 2.44%).
On the other hand, GAIL (India) Ltd (down 1.52%), NLC India Ltd (down 0.86%), and JSW Energy Ltd (down 0.08%) turned lower.
At 09:51 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 89.7 or 0.17% at 52753.05.
The Nifty 50 index was down 44.2 points or 0.28% at 15818.95.
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The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 255.47 points or 0.99% at 25936.59.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 40.56 points or 0.52% at 7777.88.
On BSE,2039 shares were trading in green, 701 were trading in red and 110 were unchanged.
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First Published: Mar 08 2022 | 10:00 AM IST
