Since October 12, 2018, post Q2FY19 results, the stock of HUL has outperformed the market by surging 21%, against 5.4% rise in the Nifty50 index.
The stock hit an over five-year low of Rs 433, down 2%, falling 12% in three days, even though the company made a clarification related to corporate governance and whistleblower issues.
Reliance Capital, DHFL, IDFC, Equitas Holdings, Can Fin Home Finance, M&M Financial Services and Ujjivan Financial Services were down in the range of 5% to 7% on the BSE.
The Nifty Bank is witnessing higher volatility ahead of Monetary Policy announcement by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) later today.
Spot gold was down 0.3% at $1,234.71 per ounce as of 0422 GMT, after hitting its highest since Oct. 26 at $1,241.86 an ounce in the previous session
JSPL, SAIL, Hindalco Industries, Vedanta, NMDC, JSW Steel, National Aluminum, Coal India and Tata Steel from the Nifty Metal index were down in the range of 3% to 6% on the NSE.
The Nifty Auto index fell as much as 1.64 per cent to 9061 level so far in intra-day trade, weighed by shares of Bharat Forge, Tata Motors and Ashok Leyland
The stock slipped 9.5% to Rs 526, its lowest level since May 24, 2017.
Since November 13, post-September quarter results (Q2FY19), the stock has climbed 61 per cent from Rs 60 to Rs 97 (as of Tuesday's close) against 2.8 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex
Shares of Tata Motors fell as much as 3.15 per cent to Rs 170.15 apiece in early trade on BSE after S&P Global Ratings lowered the credit rating of Tata Motors and JLR
The domestic unit on Tuesday slipped further by 3 paise to close at 70.49 due to increased demand for the American currency from importers and firming global crude oil prices.
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HDFC twins were the other major laggards in the 30-share index.
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