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Market behaviours during the course of the trading session.

 
NIFTY moves slightly lower, Nifty Healthcare Index remains in focus
28-Oct-26 11:00Hrs IST

The key equity barometers traded with slight losses in morning trades. Nifty moved in a range of 22692-22498. Nifty Healthcare Index, Nifty Pharma and Nifty Auto shares advanced, while Nifty IT and Nifty FMCG shares retreated.


At 10:45 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, fell 768.28 points or 1.04% to 72,830.39. The Nifty 50 index decreased by 201.30 points or 0.88% to 22,548.45.


The broader market outperformed the frontline indices. The BSE 150 MidCap Index inched down 0.16% and the BSE 250 SmallCap Index posted modest losses of 0.23%.


The market breadth was soft. On the BSE, 1879 shares gained and 2602 shares declined. A total of 268 shares were unchanged.


Nifty Healthcare Index index inched up 0.44% to 15988. The index has inched lower by 3.75% in last one month and posted modest gains of 7.10% over last one year. Apollo Hospitals, gaining 3.06%, led the gainers followed by Abbott India, up 2.01% and Fortis Health., inching higher 1.56%, respectively. Out of 20 index constituents, 14 are reporting gains today.


Nifty Pharma index moved higher by 0.28% to 26340. The index has slipped by 1.85% in last one month and jumped 17.74% over last one year. Piramal Pharma, soaring 13.43%, led the gainers followed by Abbott India, edging up 2.01% and Laurus Labs, adding 1.45%, respectively. Out of 20 index constituents, 13 are reporting gains today.


Nifty IT index tanked 3.34%. The index has recorded robust gains of 14.61% in last one month and retreated 10.90% over last one year. Infosys, edging lower 4.74%, led the losers followed by Mphasis, losing 3.60% and TCS, down 3.13%, respectively. All 10 index constituents are reporting losses today.


Out of 14 sectoral indices on NSE, 11 are in red today. Nifty Healthcare Index index has registered heavy losses of 3.75% in last one month and has added 7.10% over last year. Nifty IT index has jumped 14.61% in last one month and has plunged 10.90% over last one year.


From NIFTY50 index, Ola Electric, Vodafone Idea AND Piramal Pharma are leading in terms of volumes today, clocking turnover of 2772.84 lakh shares, 604.26 lakh shares and 10326.29 lakh shares respectively.


Asian markets soared on Wednesday. China’s Shanghai composite is higher by 0.81%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is modestly higher by 0.09%. Japan’s Nikkei 225 is firmly higher by 1.21%.


NIFTY50 Nov-26 futures are in discount of 86.45 points today.


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