Equity Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Tuesday after two days of decline amid firm trends in global markets and buying in IT stocks.
At 10:40 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 82080.2 up by 20.78 points or by 0.03 % and then NSE Nifty was at 24895.3 down by -50.15 points or by -0.2 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 82250.42 and intraday low of 81804.36 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 25010.35 and intraday low of 24863.4
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Tata Steel Ltd. (Rs. 160.45,+1.87%), IndusInd Bank Ltd. (Rs. 797.80,+1.75%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1580.25,+1.35%), NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 348.40,+0.94%), Tata Motors Ltd. (Rs. 735.60,+0.88%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Eternal Ltd. (Rs. 233.30,-1.97%), HDFC Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1924.00,-0.76%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 12910.00,-0.60%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 3112.50,-0.45%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (Rs. 2102.65,-0.41%), among others.
Metal index was at 31410.71 up by 399.8 points or by 1.29%. Coal India Ltd. (Rs. 416.05,+3.26%), Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Ltd. (Rs. 124.65,+2.13%), Tata Steel Ltd. (Rs. 160.45,+1.87%), NMDC Ltd. (Rs. 71.10,+1.21%), Hindalco Industries Ltd. (Rs. 665.25,+1.10%),.
Auto index was at 53710.61 down by -170.38 points or by -0.32%. Tube Investments of India Ltd. (Rs. 3067.35,-1.88%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (Rs. 4318.85,-1.44%), TVS Motor Company Ltd. (Rs. 2789.75,-1.27%), UNO Minda Ltd. (Rs. 1000.10,-0.96%), Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (Rs. 2670.20,-0.72%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 3845 , shares advanced were 1944 while 1686 shares declined and 215 were unchanged.