Sensex fell 233.48 points or 0.41% to 57,362.20 and Nifty was down by 69.75 points or 0.40% to 17,153.00 in the previous session. Sensex touched high and low of 57,845.37 and 57,100.24, respectively. There were 8 stocks advancing against 22 stocks declining on the index. Nifty traded in a range of 17,294.90 and 17,076.55. There were 13 stocks advancing against 37 stocks declining on the index. 

The top gainers on the Sensex were Dr Reddy’s Lab up by 0.77%, Asian Paints up by 0.76%, Reliance Industries up by 0.73%, SBI up by 0.69% and Kotak Mahindra Bank up by 0.50%. On the flip side, Titan Company down by 3.59%, Tech Mahindra down by 2.35%, Maruti Suzuki down by 1.79%, Wipro down by 1.18% and Larsen & Toubro down by 1.14% were the top losers.

The top gainers on Nifty were Bajaj Auto up by 1.90%, Adani Ports &SEZ up by 1.51%, SBI up by 0.96%, Reliance Industries up by 0.86% and Asian Paints up by 0.72%. On the flip side, Titan Company was down by 3.38%, Tech Mahindra down by 2.23%, Maruti Suzuki down by 1.69%, Indian Oil Corporation down by 1.45% and Eicher Motors down by 1.38% were the top losers.

Agarwal Industrial Corporation Limited, Agri-Tech (India) Limited, Adani Total Gas Limited, Adani Wilmar Limited, and Edelweiss Mutual Fund – BHARAT Bond ETF – April 2032 – Growth have made fresh 52 weeks high on Friday.

Akash Infra-Projects Limited, Castrol India Limited, CMI Limited, Fiberweb (India) Limited, and GMR Power and Urban Infra Limited have hit 52-week low on Friday.

ADANI POWER, L&TFH, IDEA, IDFCFIRSTB, JPPOWER, YESBANK, GTLINFRA, BANKBARODA, ZEEL, and SAIL were the most active equities on NSE.

Butterfly Gandhimathi Appliances Limited, Mtar Technologies Limited, Silgo Retail Limited, Bafna Pharmaceuticals Limited, and Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Limited were the top volume gainers.

21STCENMGM, 63MOONS, AGRITECH, AKSHOPTFBR, and ALPSINDUS hit the upper price band while 3PLAND, A2ZINFRA, AKASH, ANTGRAPHIC, and ARIHANTSUP hit the lower price band. There were 98 securities that hit the upper band while 99 hit the lower band on March 25, 2022.