On Wednesday, the benchmark indices were trading in the green with the Sensex up around 270 points or 0.36% at 74,008, while the Nifty-50 was up around 71 points or 0.31% at 22,439. About 2,204 shares have advanced; 814 declined and 115 are unchanged on the BSE.
The top Sensex gainers were JSW Steel Ltd, Nestle India Ltd and Tata Steel Ltd while the top Sensex losers were Hindustan Unilever Ltd, Asian Paints Ltd and Titan Company Ltd.
The indices in the broader markets were trading in the green with the BSE Mid-cap index up 0.54% and the BSE Small-Cap Index up 0.77%, respectively. The top mid-cap gainers were Rajesh Exports Ltd and Castrol India Ltd. In contrast, the top small-cap gainers were 360 One Wam Ltd and Data Patterns (India) Ltd.
The BSE Metals Index was the top gaining among the sectorial indices and the BSE Telecommunication Index was the top losing sector. The BSE Oil & Gas Index gained by 1.10%, up by Jindal Steel Ltd and NMDC Ltd while the BSE Telecommunication Index is down by 0.65% dragged by Vodafone Idea Ltd and Tejas Networks Ltd.
In the pre-opening session, these three stocks were trending: Cochin Shipyard Ltd, Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd and Aegis Logistics Ltd.
| Sr. No | Company Name | LTP (Rs) | % Change in Price |
| 1 | Alan Scott Enterprises Ltd | 74.55 | 5 |
| 2 | Birla Precision Technologies Ltd | 69.77 | 5 |
| 3 | SW Investments Ltd | 68.46 | 5 |
| 4 | Sudal Industries Ltd | 41.40 | 5 |
| 5 | Soma Textiles & Industries Ltd | 38.02 | 5 |
| 6 | Apoorva Leasing Finance & Investment Co. Ltd | 33.63 | 5 |
| 7 | Photoquip India Ltd | 24.57 | 5 |
| 8 | Lead Financial Services Ltd | 16.59 | 5 |
| 9 | Narmada Macplast Drip Irrigation Systems Ltd | 15.97 | 5 |
| 10 | Switching Technologies Gunther Ltd | 92.50 | 5 |
Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. It is based on several secondary sources on the internet and is subject to changes. Please consult an expert before making related decisions.
Published on: Apr 24, 2024, 11:14 AM IST
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