Stock market update: Fertilisers stocks down as market rises

NEW DELHI: Fertilisers stocks were trading lower on Monday at 10:19AM

Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chem(up 2.75%), Sikko Industries(up 2.04%), Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals(up 1.10%), KRISHANA(up 0.89%), Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers (up 0.77%), ZUARIAGRO(up 0.57%), Coromandel International(up 0.30%) and Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers(up 0.13%) were among the top gainers.

National Fertilizer(down 4.45%), Madhya Bharat Agro Products(down 1.97%), Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers(down 1.64%), Madras Fertlizers(down 1.59%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries(down 1.42%), G S F C(down 1.41%), Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers(down 0.92%), Fertilizers & Chemicals Tranvancore(down 0.73%), Deepak Fertilizers & Petrochemicals(down 0.73%) and Aries Agro(down 0.56%) were among the top losers.

The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 73.6 points up at 18388.4, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was up 285.71 points at 62313.61 at around 10:19AM.

Tata Motors(up 3.18%), Tech Mahindra(up 1.64%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprises(up 1.6%), Infosys(up 1.56%), Eicher Motors(up 1.48%), Britannia Industries(up 1.24%), Nestle India(up 1.01%), Hindustan Unilever(up 0.99%), Hero MotoCorp(up 0.98%) and Asian Paints(up 0.94%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, Adani Enterprises(down 3.93%), Cipla(down 3.09%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone(down 0.89%), Divis Laboratories(down 0.82%), Maruti Suzuki(down 0.64%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries(down 0.48%), IndusInd Bank(down 0.3%), Bajaj Finance(down 0.29%), NTPC(down 0.14%) and Reliance Industries(down 0.05%) were trading in the red.