Sensex fell 508.62 points or 0.94% to 53,886.61 and the
Nifty was down by 157.70 points or 0.97% to 16,058.30 in the previous session.
Sensex touched high and low of 54,236.49 and 53,824.97,
respectively. There were 3 stocks advancing against 27 stock declining on the
index.
Nifty traded in a range of 16,158.75 and 16,031.15. There
were 6 stocks advancing against 44 stocks declining on the index.
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The broader indices ended in red with the BSE Mid cap index
falling 0.51%, while Small cap index was down by 0.52%. On the sectoral front, Utilities
was up by 1.27%, Telecom was up by 1.22%, Power was up by 1.15% and Realty was
up by 0.04%, while IT down by 1.29%, TECK down by 1.21%, Metal down by 1.16%,
Auto down by 1.13% and FMCG down by 1.03% were the top losing indices on BSE.
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The top gainers on the Sensex were NTPC up by 1.87%, Bharti
Airtel up by 0.33% and Bajaj Finance up by 0.21%. On the flip side, Infosys
down by 2.33%, Nestle down by 1.87%, Power Grid Corporation down by 1.66%,
Hindustan Unilever down by 1.64% and Mahindra & Mahindra down by 1.64% were
the top losers.
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The top gainers on Nifty were NTPC up by 1.42%, Coal India
up by 0.23%, Shree Cement up by 0.18%, Bharti Airtel up by 0.15% and Bajaj
Finance up by 0.13%. On the flip side, Eicher Motors down by 3.34%, Hindalco
down by 2.78%, Infosys down by 2.45%, BPCL down by 2.33% and Grasim Industries
down by 1.99% were the top losers.
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Akshar Spintex Limited, Adani Total Gas Limited, Nippon
India Mutual Fund – Nippon India Nifty Auto ETF, Brand Concepts Limited and BLS
International Services Limited have hit a 52-week high on Tuesday.
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DRC Systems India Limited, Gland Pharma Limited, Gujarat
Apollo Industries Limited, HCL Technologies Limited and ICICI Prudential Nifty
5 Yr Benchmark G-SEC ETF have made fresh 52 week low on Tuesday.
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ADANIGREEN, RELIANCE, TCS, TATASTEEL, ICICIBANK, HDFCBANK,
INFY, ADANIPOWER, HINDALCO and BAJFINANCE were the most active equities on NSE.
Banaras Beads Limited, Ahluwalia Contracts (India) Limited,
Keerti Knowledge and Skills Limited, ITI Limited and Premier Polyfilm Limited were
the top volume gainers.
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21STCENMGM, AAKASH, ADANIPOWER, AKASH and AKG hit the upper
price band while ADL, AGRITECH, ANTGRAPHIC, ARSHIYA and CANDC hit the lower
price band. There were 102 securities that hit the upper band while 41 hit the
lower band on July 12, 2022.