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Category : market
Headline : Mid-Session: Barometers trade with small gains, auto stocks in demand
Date: 30/11/2022 12:58
The headline equity indices continued to trade near the flat line with tiny gains during the noon trading session Metal, realty and auto stocks edged higher while PSU bank, consumer durables and bank shares declined.

At 12:45 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 62734.36 up by 52.52 points or by 0.08 % and then NSE Nifty was at 18651.65 up by 33.6 points or by 0.18 %.

Sensex touched intraday high of 62865.74 and intraday low of 62648.38 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 18679.55 and intraday low of 18616.55

The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1278.65,+1.73%), Asian Paints Ltd. (Rs. 3172.65,+1.24%), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. (Rs. 4493.55,+0.92%), Bharti Airtel Ltd. (Rs. 842.05,+0.76%), Tata Steel Ltd. (Rs. 106.90,+0.75%), among others.

The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were State Bank of India (Rs. 600.65,-1.27%), IndusInd Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1167.95,-1.02%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1119.10,-0.80%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1043.40,-0.59%), Axis Bank Ltd. (Rs. 886.95,-0.55%), among others.

Metal index was at 20142.62 up by 273.68 points or by 1.38%. Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. (Rs. 532.60,+3.46%), Hindalco Industries Ltd. (Rs. 447.65,+2.73%), Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Ltd. (Rs. 84.35,+2.00%), APL Apollo Tubes Ltd. (Rs. 1095.60,+1.97%), National Aluminium Company Ltd. (Rs. 76.80,+1.79%),.

_PSU index was at 9965.52 down by -42.12 points or by -0.42%. Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 33.25,-5.67%), Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. (Rs. 74.00,-4.95%), The New India Assurance Company Ltd. (Rs. 109.60,-4.74%), Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd. (Rs. 118.75,-3.34%), NLC India Ltd. (Rs. 84.75,-2.87%),.

The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 3629 , shares advanced were 2021 while 1458 shares declined and 150 were unchanged.