Today the benchmark indices opened on a negative note, with the Nifty below 17900 amid positive global cues.
The Sensex was down 125.14 points or 0.21% at 59832.89, and the Nifty was down 34.10 points or 0.19% at 17824.10.
About 1,239 shares advanced, 674 shares declined, and 129 shares were unchanged.
Tata Steel, Hindalco Industries, IndusInd Bank, UPL, and Grasim Industries were among the major gainers on the Nifty, while the losers were Eicher Motors, HCL Technologies, HDFC, Axis Bank, and BPCL.
Gainers and Losers on the BSE Sensex in early trade | Source: BSE