NEW DELHI: Several stocks plunged in excess of 5 per cent in Mumbai trading on Wednesday even as equity benchmark BSE Sensex traded 137.21 points down at 54417.45 amid brisk selling in frontline bluechip counters.
On the BSE, M B Parikh Fin (down 20.00 per cent), Shree Ganesh Reme (down 19.99 per cent), Yamuna Syndicate (down 19.98 per cent), Sequent Scientific (down 19.71 per cent) and TCI Finance (down 19.09 per cent) were among the stocks that plunged over 5 per cent during the session.
In the Nifty pack, 13 stocks traded in the green, while 37 stocks traded in the red.
The Nifty index was trading 43.6 points down at 16236.5.
On the BSE, Gautam Gems, Maestros Elec, Ishaan Infrastru, AA Plus Tradelink Ltd. and Future Market hit their fresh 52-week lows, while Inland Printers, Enterprise Intnl, N K Industries, Sumuka Agro Ind. and Repro India touched their fresh 52-week highs.