The Economic Times daily newspaper is available online now.

    Stock market update: Nifty Auto index falls 0.7% in a weak market

    Synopsis

    The Nifty Auto index was trading 0.7 per cent down at 12729.6.

    Brokers trade at computer terminals at stock brokerage firm in MumbaiReuters
    Investors should therefore use dips towards 15,200-15,400 to their advantage to accumulate quality largecaps and midcaps.
    NEW DELHI: The Nifty Auto index traded negative around 11:27AM(IST)on Wednesday in a weak market.

    Tata Motors(up 0.73 per cent), TVS Motor Company(up 0.29 per cent) and Balkrishna Industries(up 0.02 per cent) were among the top gainers.

    Sona BLW Precision Forgings(down 3.43 per cent), TIINDIA(down 2.6 per cent), Bharat Forge(down 2.0 per cent), Samvardhana Motherson International(down 1.84 per cent) and MRF(down 1.82 per cent) were the top losers on the index.

    The Nifty Auto index was down 0.7 per cent at 12729.6 at the time of writing this report.

    Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 22.4 points at 17891.75, while the BSE Sensex was down 31.87 points at 60083.61.

    Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 19 were trading in the green, while 31 were in the red.

    Shares of YES Bank, IOB, Vodafone Idea, PNB and Suzlon Energy were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

    Shares of Generic Engg, Indiabulls Enterprises Ltd., Ponni Sugars, Sky Gold and 3P Land Holdings hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Jyoti Structure, All E Technologies Ltd., Parenteral Drug, Nureca Ltd. and Biocon hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.



    (What's moving Sensex and Nifty Track latest market news, stock tips and expert advice, on ETMarkets. Also, ETMarkets.com is now on Telegram. For fastest news alerts on financial markets, investment strategies and stocks alerts, subscribe to our Telegram feeds .)

    Download The Economic Times News App to get Daily Market Updates & Live Business News.

    Subscribe to The Economic Times Prime and read the Economic Times ePaper Online.and Sensex Today.

    Top Trending Stocks: SBI Share Price, Axis Bank Share Price, HDFC Bank Share Price, Infosys Share Price, Wipro Share Price, NTPC Share Price

    ...more


    (What's moving Sensex and Nifty Track latest market news, stock tips and expert advice, on ETMarkets. Also, ETMarkets.com is now on Telegram. For fastest news alerts on financial markets, investment strategies and stocks alerts, subscribe to our Telegram feeds .)

    Download The Economic Times News App to get Daily Market Updates & Live Business News.

    Subscribe to The Economic Times Prime and read the Economic Times ePaper Online.and Sensex Today.

    Top Trending Stocks: SBI Share Price, Axis Bank Share Price, HDFC Bank Share Price, Infosys Share Price, Wipro Share Price, NTPC Share Price

    ...more
    The Economic Times

    Stories you might be interested in