Utilties stocks edge higher
Utilties stocks were trading in green, with the BSE Utilities index increasing 15.54 points or 0.25% at 6206.07 at 09:47 IST.
Among the components of the BSE Utilities index, Reliance Infrastructure Ltd (up 3.76%), Adani Power Ltd (up 2.64%),NLC India Ltd (up 1.87%),NHPC Ltd (up 1.23%),Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (up 0.6%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Torrent Power Ltd (up 0.6%), NTPC Ltd (up 0.53%), PTC India Ltd (up 0.35%), and CESC Ltd (up 0.11%).
On the other hand, Nava Ltd (down 2.11%), Antony Waste Handling Cell Ltd (down 2.09%), and Gujarat Industries Power Co Ltd (down 1.82%) turned lower.
At 09:47 IST, the BSE SmallCap was down 230.69 or 0.43% at 53799.49.
The BSE 150 MidCap Index index was down 27.9 points or 0.18% at 15895.88.
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The Nifty 50 index was down 73.3 points or 0.3% at 24362.2.
The BSE Sensex index was down 190.71 points or 0.24% at 79891.27.
On BSE,1254 shares were trading in green, 1814 were trading in red and 115 were unchanged.
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First Published: Oct 24 2024 | 10:00 AM IST