Utilties stocks edge higher
Utilties stocks were trading in green, with the S&P BSE Utilities index increasing 106.07 points or 1.95% at 5548 at 09:42 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Utilities index, Torrent Power Ltd (up 5.78%), KPI Green Energy Ltd (up 5%),Adani Power Ltd (up 4.99%),Inox Green Energy Services Ltd (up 4.99%),Orient Green Power Company Ltd (up 4.95%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd (up 4.38%), Rattanindia Power Ltd (up 4.23%), EMS Ltd (up 4.08%), Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (up 4.01%), and PTC India Ltd (up 3.96%).
On the other hand, Reliance Infrastructure Ltd (down 0.13%), turned lower.
At 09:42 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 487.11 or 0.66% at 74138.46.
The Nifty 50 index was up 181.1 points or 0.81% at 22508.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 831.74 points or 1.93% at 43998.08.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 157.23 points or 1.18% at 13497.03.
On BSE,2691 shares were trading in green, 438 were trading in red and 146 were unchanged.
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First Published: Apr 01 2024 | 10:00 AM IST