Axis Bank, Power Grid, Dr. Reddys, Bharti Airtel and SBI Life were among the top losers on NSE.

RBM Infracon Ltd., Radhika Jeweltech, Gravita India, Tapi Fruit Processing Ltd. and Upsurge Seeds of Agriculture Ltd., hit their fresh 52-week highs at 11:06AM.

The Nifty Pharma index was trading 0.36 per cent down at 12673.25.

The Nifty Realty index was trading 0.38 per cent down at 423.15.

The Nifty Bank index was trading 0.11 per cent up at 42868.9.

The Nifty Auto index was trading 0.28 per cent up at 12832.65.

“Nifty traded in a range bound manner on January 23; however the overall structure shows that the index is preparing to start the next leg on the upside," says Gaurav Ratnaparkhi, Head of Technical Research, Sharekhan by BNP Paribas

Domestic indices snapped their previous gains amid negative sentiments from their global counterparts. Weak US consumer data and hawkish comments from the Fed's policymakers on Wednesday hammered investor risk appetite. Lingering fears of recession dragged global bourses down, leaving the market volatile,” said Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services

Adani Ent., HUL, Titan Company, IndusInd Bank and UltraTech Cem. were among the top losers on NSE.

Mold Tek Tech, Chaman Lal Setia, Hisar Metal Ind, Usha Martin and Touchwood Entertainm, hit their fresh 52-week highs at 11:16AM.

The Nifty Bank index was trading 0.31 per cent down at 42327.3.

The Nifty Realty index was trading 0.51 per cent down at 428.75.

The Nifty Pharma index was trading 0.34 per cent down at 12691.8.

The Nifty IT index was trading 0.25 per cent down at 29542.5.

In the Nifty pack, 10 stocks were trading in the green, while 38 stocks were trading in the red.

The Nifty Auto index was trading 0.37 per cent down at 12770.75.

Market participants believe that there is more upside left in the Indian markets. In its latest report, Morgan Stanley's India equity strategist Ridham Desai said the index would hit 68,500 by December 203 in the base case scenario.

Global brokerage firm Morgan Stanley has maintained its overweight rating on HAL with a target price of Rs 3,216 on the stock as the management has manufacturing order visibility of Rs 1.2 lakh crore over next 3-5 years and valuations are compelling.

Wall Street's main indexes fell on Wednesday after data showed private payrolls rose more than expected in October, adding to worries that the US Federal Reserve will not have enough reason to tone down its aggressive rate hike policy.

The Nifty Pharma index was trading 0.08 per cent up at 13032.6.

The Nifty Bank index was trading 0.88 per cent down at 40017.1.

Wall Street stocks retreated early Wednesday, putting a two-day winning streak at risk, on worries over higher interest rates despite another round of largely solid corporate earnings

In the Nifty 50 index, 17 stocks ended in the green, while 33 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

Wonder Fibromats, Electronics Mart India Ltd., Aegis Logistics, Kuantum Papers and Venus Pipes & Tubes Ltd., hit their fresh 52-week highs during the day.

The Nifty Bank index closed 0.14 per cent up at 40373.2.

In the Nifty pack, 17 stocks closed in the green, while 33 stocks ended in the red.

The Nifty Auto index closed 0.09 per cent down at 12721.05.

The Nifty Pharma index closed 0.1 per cent up at 13021.75.

In the Nifty50 index, 17 stocks closed in the green, while 33 stocks ended in the red.

NTPC, JSW Steel, SBI, Bajaj Finserv and Coal India Ltd were among the top losers on NSE in today's trade.

The Nifty IT index was trading 0.38 per cent down at 28206.55.

Wonder Fibromats, Electronics Mart India Ltd., SecUR Credentials, Mazda Ltd and Ace Integrated Solut, hit their fresh 52-week highs at 11:06AM.

SBI, HCL Tech, Infosys, Sun Pharma and HUL were among the top losers on NSE.

The Nifty Realty index was trading 0.41 per cent up at 427.2.

The Nifty Pharma index was trading 0.11 per cent down at 12994.45.

In the Nifty50 index, 34 stocks were trading in the green, while 16 stocks were in the red.

In the Nifty pack, 34 stocks were trading in the green, while 16 stocks were trading in the red.

In the Nifty 50 index, 32 stocks were trading in the green, while 17 stocks were trading in the red.

On the daily chart, Nifty formed a bullish candle with a long upper shadow

BPCL, HDFC, Sun Pharma, Divis Labs and NTPC were among the top losers on NSE.

The Nifty Realty index was trading 0.91 per cent up at 422.05.

Among sectoral indices, Nifty PSU Bank emerged as the outlier as Nifty Realty, Nifty Media and Nifty Metals plunged

In the Nifty50 index, 34 stocks closed in the green, while 16 stocks ended in the red.

In the Nifty pack, 34 stocks closed in the green, while 16 stocks ended in the red.

In the Nifty 50 index, 34 stocks ended in the green, while 16 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

The Nifty Pharma index was trading 0.25 per cent up at 12982.8.

The Nifty Realty index was trading 0.24 per cent down at 419.05.

In the Nifty pack, 34 stocks were trading in the green, while 16 stocks were trading in the red.

In the Nifty50 index, 32 stocks were trading in the green, while 16 stocks were in the red.

The Nifty Auto index was trading 0.04 per cent up at 12482.75.