A+ | A | A- | Skip to main content |

Sensex

up-green-arrow

Nifty

up-green-arrow

USDINR

down-red-arrow

GBPINR

down-red-arrow

EURINR

down-red-arrow

Mid Day Review
Close

Market behaviours during the course of the trading session.

 
Local stocks extend losses
27-Aug-26 12:30Hrs IST

The key equity barometers traded with slight losses in morning trades. Nifty moved in a range of 24297-24134. Nifty Consumer Durables, Nifty Pharma and Nifty Healthcare Index shares gained, while Nifty FMCG and Nifty Media shares fell.


NIFTY slipped by 0.25% in last session and added 0.88% over last one-week.


At 12:15 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, posted modest losses of 268.96 points or 0.35% to 77,203.98. The Nifty 50 index lost 65.65 points or 0.27% to 24,142.10.


The broader market performed better than frontline indices. The BSE 150 MidCap Index moved lower by 0.08% and the BSE 250 SmallCap Index edged lower by 0.02%.


The market breadth was unfavorable. On the BSE, 2046 shares advanced and 2728 shares retreated. A total of 238 shares were unchanged.


Nifty Consumer Durables index edged higher by 0.57% to 40681. The index has edged up 3.37% in last one month and moved higher by 5.55% over last one year. Whirlpool India, gaining 3.92%, led the gainers followed by Amber Enterp., adding 2.25% and PG Electroplast, edging up 1.79%, respectively. Out of 13 index constituents, 9 are reporting gains today.


Nifty Pharma index inched up 0.26% to 26697. The index has posted modest gains of 2.62% in last one month and surged 21.08% over last one year. Zydus Lifesci., inching higher 2.06%, led the gainers followed by Laurus Labs, up 0.99% and Divi's Lab., inching higher 0.96%, respectively. Out of 20 index constituents, 13 are reporting gains today.


Nifty FMCG index inched down 0.51%. The index has eased by 4.66% in last one month and registered heavy losses of 15.90% over last one year. Emami, down 3.76%, led the losers followed by Godrej Consumer, edging lower 0.96% and Colgate-Palmoliv, losing 0.95%, respectively. Out of 15 index constituents, 14 are reporting loss today.


Asian markets posted modest gains on Thursday. China’s Shanghai composite is trading higher by 1.10%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is marginally lower by 0.35%. Japan’s Nikkei 225 is slightly lower by 0.20%.


In Europe, German DAX edged up 0.36%, UK’s FTSE 100 edged lower 0.07% and French CAC moved up 0.27%.


In Commodities, MCX Crude oil declined 1.70% to trade at Rs 7,893 per barrel.


Attention Investor :

"Prevent unauthorised transactions in your account ; Update your mobile numbers/email IDs with Us. Receive information of your transactions directly from Exchange on your mobile/email at the end of the day” - Issued in the interest of Investors"

"KYC is one time exercise while dealing in securities markets - once KYC is done through a SEBI registered intermediary (broker, DP, Mutual Fund etc.), you need not undergo the same process again when you approach another intermediary."

"No need to issue cheques by investors while subscribing to Equity IPO. Just write the bank account number and sign in the application form to authorise your bank to make payment in case of allotment. No worries for refund as the money remains in investor's account."

"Contents which are exclusively for Non-Broking Products/Services, "Mutual Fund, Mutual Fund-SIP, Research reports, Insurance, etc. where the Member is just a distributor. These are not Exchange traded product and the Member is just acting as distributor. It should also state that all disputes with respect to the distribution activity, would not have access to Exchange investor redressal forum or Arbitration mechanism."

A Muthoot M George Enterprise