Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty faced volatile trends in early trade on Tuesday, surrendering their initial gains to trade lower, following heavy selling in Reliance Industries and Zomato.
At 10:30 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 76303.14 down by -770.3 points or by -1 % and then NSE Nifty was at 23227.65 down by -117.1 points or by -0.5 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 77297.72 and intraday low of 76224.79 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 23426.3 and intraday low of 23215.65
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were UltraTech Cement Ltd. (Rs. 10713.70,+0.84%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1801.45,+0.32%), ITC Ltd. (Rs. 438.60,+0.19%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Zomato Ltd. (Rs. 216.90,-9.98%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (Rs. 1122.90,-2.28%), NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 329.65,-1.90%), State Bank of India (Rs. 764.95,-1.81%), Reliance Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1283.50,-1.65%), among others.
HCS index was at 42931.8 up by -54.33 points or by -0.13%. Global Health Ltd. (Rs. 1039.75,+3.85%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd. (Rs. 6993.45,+3.12%), GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Rs. 2182.70,+2.18%), Alivus Life Sciences Ltd. (Rs. 1121.95,+1.70%), Hester Biosciences Ltd. (Rs. 2229.00,+0.97%),.
CDS index was at 58981.32 down by -1944.89 points or by -3.19%. Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd. (Rs. 15301.50,-12.83%), Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd. (Rs. 507.35,-4.48%), Blue Star Ltd. (Rs. 1879.50,-2.76%), Whirlpool of India Ltd. (Rs. 1623.00,-2.12%), Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. (Rs. 356.50,-1.59%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 3838 , shares advanced were 1364 while 2296 shares declined and 178 were unchanged.