Sensex fell 388.20 points or 0.66% to 58,576.37 and Nifty was down by 144.65 points or 0.82% to 17,530.30 in the previous session.
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Sensex touched a high and low of 58,794.78 and 58,298.57, respectively. There were 9 stocks advancing against 21 stocks declining on the index. Nifty traded in a range of 17,595.30 and 17,442.35. There were 11 stocks advancing against 39 stocks declining on the index.
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The top gainers on the Sensex were Axis Bank up by 1.67%, Kotak Mahindra Bank up by 1.05%, Power Grid Corporation up by 0.82%, Maruti Suzuki up by 0.60% and ICICI Bank up by 0.59%. On the flip side, Tata Steel was down by 2.76%, Tech Mahindra down by 2.26%, Wipro down by 2.16%, Bharti Airtel down by 2.15% and Reliance Industries down by 1.90% were the top losers.
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The top gainers on the Nifty were Axis Bank up by 1.58%, Kotak Mahindra Bank up by 1.21%, Power Grid Corporation up by 0.76%, ICICI Bank up by 0.58% and IndusInd Bank up by 0.57%. On the flip side, Hindalco down by 5.77%, Coal India down by 5.04%, Grasim Industries down by 3.74%, Tata Motors down by 3.11% and Tata Steel down by 2.64% were the top losers.
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Adani Enterprises Limited, Adani Green Energy Limited, Adani Transmission Limited, Adani Total Gas Limited, and AVRO INDIA LIMITED have made fresh 52 week high on Tuesday.
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DRC Systems India Limited, E2E Networks Limited, Eldeco Housing And Industries Limited, Hardwyn India Limited, and Orissa Bengal Carrier Limited have hit a 52-week low on Tuesday.
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YESBANK, IDEA, SUZLON, JPPOWER, RENUKA, TATA POWER, ADANI POWER, PNB, SAIL, and GTLINFRA were the most active equities on NSE.
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Laxmi Cotspin Limited, The Dharamsi Morarji Chemical Company Limited, Ador Welding Limited, JTL Infra Limited, and Gufic Biosciences Limited were the top volume gainers.
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21STCENMGM, AARON, ALPSINDUS, ANSAL API, and ARIHANTSUP hit the upper price band while 63MOONS, A2ZINFRA, AJRINFRA, AKASH, and ANKITMETAL hit the lower price band. There were 92 securities that hit the upper band while 75 hit the lower band on April 12, 2022.