Indian benchmark indices were on a strong uptrend today, with Maruti Suzuki being one of the key drivers, hovering around record highs on the bourses. Shares of Maruti Suzuki climbed over 6% today as the Uttar Pradesh government waived registration taxes on hybrid cars as part of an initiative to promote environmentally friendly vehicles.
The auto, consumer durables, and utilities sectors were among the top gainers, while modest losses were reported in the telecommunications and capital goods sectors. With 1,900 shares rising on the BSE and 1,764 shares declining, the advance-decline ratio remained in favour of advances.
Top gainers and losers on the BSE Sensex index are as follows:
At 11:45 am, the BSE Sensex surged 0.39%, reaching a level of 80,275. The Nifty 50 index gained 0.31% to the 24,396 level. On the Sensex, Maruti Suzuki, ITC and Larsen & Toubro were among the top gainers, whereas Kotak Mahindra Bank, Reliance Industries and UltraTech Cement Company were among the market draggers.
However, broader indices trimmed today’s earlier gains and underperformed the main indices. The BSE Mid-cap index recorded a gain of 0.20%, while the BSE Small-cap index edged up by 0.07%. Leading the mid-cap gains were Indian Overseas Bank, Union Bank and UCO Bank while Rossell India Ltd, Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd and Kellton Tech Solutions Ltd emerged as the top small-cap gainers.
On July 09, the below-listed low-priced stocks were locked in the upper circuit. Keep a watch on them for further movements:
Sr No | Stock Name | LTP (Rs) | Change in Price (%) |
1 | Mahaan Foods Ltd | 63.6 | 20 |
2 | Tarini International Ltd | 30.59 | 10 |
3 | Resgen Ltd | 90.06 | 9.99 |
4 | Khandelwal Extractions Ltd | 86.65 | 9.99 |
5 | Roni Households Ltd | 70.48 | 9.99 |
6 | SBEC Sugar Ltd | 67.83 | 9.99 |
7 | Mcleod Russel India Ltd | 32.36 | 9.99 |
8 | Asian Petroproducts & Exports Ltd | 16.52 | 9.99 |
9 | Manaksia Aluminium Company Ltd | 32.54 | 9.97 |
10 | Yash Innoventures Ltd | 24.6 | 9.97 |
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: Jul 9, 2024, 5:17 PM IST
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