Indian benchmark indices continued to trade higher during the noon trading session supported by buying in index heavyweights including IndusInd Bank Ltd.Larsen & Toubro Ltd.Tata Motors Ltd Axis Bank Ltd and Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. among others.
At 14:40 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 76704.92 up by 1547.66 points or by 2.06 % and then NSE Nifty was at 23315.85 up by 487.3 points or by 2.13 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 76907.63 and intraday low of 76435.07 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 23368.35 and intraday low of 23207
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were IndusInd Bank Ltd. (Rs. 735.00,+6.72%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (Rs. 3252.35,+4.34%), Tata Motors Ltd. (Rs. 618.65,+3.97%), Axis Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1110.65,+3.86%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (Rs. 1208.75,+3.84%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were ITC Ltd. (Rs. 420.40,-0.33%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (Rs. 2360.30,-0.27%), among others.
Realty index was at 6438.71 up by 320.32 points or by 5.24%. Anant Raj Ltd. (Rs. 479.35,+9.17%), Macrotech Developers Ltd. (Rs. 1206.75,+7.53%), DLF Ltd. (Rs. 660.50,+5.89%), Prestige Estates Projects Ltd. (Rs. 1187.00,+5.71%), Sobha Ltd. (Rs. 1179.10,+4.67%),.
FMCG index was at 20244.12 down by 78.46 points or by 0.39%. GRM Overseas Ltd. (Rs. 314.50,-3.70%), Dodla Dairy Ltd. (Rs. 1159.90,-2.01%), Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. (Rs. 1210.80,-1.12%), Honasa Consumer Ltd. (Rs. 229.10,-1.02%), Emami Ltd. (Rs. 603.00,-0.83%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4468 , shares advanced were 3366 while 898 shares declined and 204 were unchanged.