Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were trading volatile yet in green driven by value-buying in blue-chip firms, after facing massive drubbing on the Budget day.

At 10:26 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 80801.42 up by 78.48 points or by 0.1 % and then NSE Nifty was at 24826.15 up by 0.7 points or by 0 %.

Sensex touched intraday high of 81211.31 and intraday low of 80480.61 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 24942.95 and intraday low of 24726.85

The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (Rs. 1373.35,+2.55%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (Rs. 3894.25,+2.13%), Asian Paints Ltd. (Rs. 2401.00,+1.78%), Eternal Ltd. (Rs. 272.40,+1.23%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (Rs. 254.10,+1.21%), among others.

The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were ITC Ltd. (Rs. 303.70,-1.91%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1628.80,-1.86%), Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 3919.40,-1.78%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (Rs. 2319.30,-1.35%), State Bank of India (Rs. 1004.20,-1.27%), among others.

Oil&Gas index was at 27439.42 up by 104.35 points or by 0.38%. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 448.85,+3.98%), Reliance Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1361.55,+1.16%), Petronet LNG Ltd. (Rs. 284.25,+1.07%), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 161.40,+1.00%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 361.40,+0.70%),.

HCS index was at 40716.1 down by -407.89 points or by -0.99%. Syncom Formulation (India) Ltd. (Rs. 12.91,-4.51%), Neuland Laboratories Ltd. (Rs. 12976.55,-4.43%), Artemis Medicare Services Ltd. (Rs. 238.15,-3.70%), Morepen Laboratories Ltd. (Rs. 35.32,-3.63%), Thyrocare Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 386.50,-3.42%),.

The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 3868 , shares advanced were 1440 while 2219 shares declined and 209 were unchanged.