Closing Bell: Indices end negative; Sensex down 632 points, Nifty around 17400

Closing Bell: Indices end negative; Sensex down 632 points, Nifty around 17400

Tata Motors, NTPC, Maruti Suzuki, Britannia Industries, and BPCL were among the major gainers on Nifty

FPJ Web DeskUpdated: Friday, March 10, 2023, 04:07 PM IST
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Closing Bell: Indices end negative; Sensex down 632 points, Nifty around 17400 | Image: Wikipedia (Representative)

Today, the benchmark indices ended on a negative note with Nifty around 17400.

The Sensex was down 632.45 or 1.06% at 59173.83 and the Nifty was down 176.70 points or 1.00% at 17412.90.

About 1,404 shares advanced, 2,021 shares declined, and 102 shares were unchanged.

Tata Motors, NTPC, Maruti Suzuki, Britannia Industries, and BPCL were among the major gainers on Nifty, while the top losers were Adani Enterprises, HDFC Bank, Apollo Hospitals, IndusInd Bank, and HDFC.

Gainers and Losers on the BSE Sensex

Gainers and Losers on the BSE Sensex | Source: BSE

On the sectoral front, power index rose 1%, while bank, realty, capital goods and PSU Bank down 1-2%.

The BSE midcap and smallcap indices down 0.5% each.