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( As on 01/12/2023 14:46)

Sensex, Nifty firm; NTPC, ITC, L&T top gainers

Indian benchmark indices continued to trade in green during the late noon trading session supported by buying in index heavyweights including NTPC Ltd. ITC Ltd. Axis Bank Ltd.Larsen & Toubro Ltd. and Bajaj Finance Ltd. among others.



At 14:30 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 67416.86 up by 428.42 points or by 0.64 % and then NSE Nifty was at 20276.9 up by 143.75 points or by 0.71 %.



Sensex touched intraday high of 67557.14 and intraday low of 67149.07 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 20291.55 and intraday low of 20183.7



The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 270.15,+3.39%), ITC Ltd. (Rs. 448.75,+3.02%), Axis Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1099.80,+2.34%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (Rs. 3183.55,+2.31%), Bajaj Finance Ltd. (Rs. 7258.00,+1.87%), among others.



The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Wipro Ltd. (Rs. 407.55,-1.38%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1627.15,-1.24%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1329.85,-0.78%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 10553.25,-0.48%), Bharti Airtel Ltd. (Rs. 1010.40,-0.41%), among others.



Power index was at 5015.37 up by 94.52 points or by 1.92%. NHPC Ltd. (Rs. 56.51,+3.92%), NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 270.10,+3.37%), JSW Energy Ltd. (Rs. 421.65,+3.32%), Tata Power Company Ltd. (Rs. 276.55,+3.21%), Adani Power Ltd. (Rs. 444.25,+3.00%),.

Auto index was at 39907.66 down by -145.31 points or by -0.36%. Ashok Leyland Ltd. (Rs. 177.80,-2.89%), Tube Investments of India Ltd. (Rs. 3295.60,-2.16%), UNO Minda Ltd. (Rs. 660.05,-2.10%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (Rs. 3775.00,-1.15%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1631.55,-0.97%),.



The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4082 , shares advanced were 2336 while 1587 shares declined and 159 were unchanged.