Stock market update: Fertilisers stocks up as market rises

NEW DELHI: Fertilisers stocks were trading higher on Friday at 11:27AM

Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers(up 3.60%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries(up 3.53%), Fertilizers & Chemicals Tranvancore(up 3.12%), National Fertilizer(up 3.05%), Rama Phosphates(up 2.62%), Bohra Industries(up 2.29%), Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals(up 2.18%), G S F C(up 1.74%), Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers(up 1.61%) and Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers (up 1.44%) were among the top gainers.

Aries Agro(down 1.44%), Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers(down 0.96%), Madras Fertlizers(down 0.65%) and Madhya Bharat Agro Products(down 0.25%) were among the top losers.

The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 30.4 points up at 18221.4, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was up 116.84 points at 61250.72 at around 11:27AM.

Bajaj Finserv(up 3.66%), Bajaj Finance(up 2.87%), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(up 2.11%), Bajaj Auto(up 1.55%), Titan Company Ltd(up 1.48%), Tata Steel(up 1.39%), Hindalco Industries(up 1.35%), Adani Enterprises(up 1.18%), Hero MotoCorp(up 0.91%) and Tech Mahindra(up 0.83%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, SBI Life(down 1.31%), Eicher Motors(down 1.23%), ICICI Bank(down 1.21%), Cipla(down 0.98%), Bharti Airtel(down 0.76%), IndusInd Bank(down 0.61%), HDFC LIFE INSURANCE(down 0.57%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprises(down 0.56%), Mahindra & Mahindra(down 0.53%) and TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS(down 0.43%) were trading in the red.