Domestic bourses continued to trade higher during the noon trading session supported by buying in index heavyweights including Reliance Industries, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance among others.
At 12:30 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 85522.48 up by 336.01 points or by 0.39 % and then NSE Nifty was at 26146.05 up by 93.4 points or by 0.36 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 85523.43 and intraday low of 85201.22 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 26152.95 and intraday low of 26063.2
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Reliance Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1547.45,+1.90%), Bajaj Finserv Ltd. (Rs. 2080.40,+1.48%), Bajaj Finance Ltd. (Rs. 1019.00,+1.34%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1454.95,+1.16%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (Rs. 278.15,+1.05%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Asian Paints Ltd. (Rs. 2859.00,-1.20%), IndusInd Bank Ltd. (Rs. 831.05,-1.04%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 15662.35,-0.61%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1653.00,-0.60%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1775.85,-0.47%), among others.
CGS index was at 70871.58 up by 482.06 points or by 0.68%. NBCC (India) Ltd. (Rs. 117.15,+3.67%), Hitachi Energy India Ltd. (Rs. 22370.00,+3.34%), Thermax Ltd. (Rs. 2979.90,+2.03%), Cummins India Ltd. (Rs. 4345.95,+2.02%), Bharat Dynamics Ltd. (Rs. 1563.25,+1.68%),.
CDS index was at 62683.57 down by -209.39 points or by -0.33%. Whirlpool of India Ltd. (Rs. 1191.65,-0.79%), Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd. (Rs. 15400.00,-0.79%), Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. (Rs. 272.65,-0.58%), Supreme Industries Ltd. (Rs. 3577.80,-0.42%), Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 3919.05,-0.35%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4294 , shares advanced were 2154 while 1892 shares declined and 248 were unchanged.