Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers (up 7.03%), Sikko Industries(up 4.94%), Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chem(up 4.86%), Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers(up 4.71%), KRISHANA(up 2.21%), Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals(up 1.72%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries(up 1.15%), G S F C(up 1.13%), Madhya Bharat Agro Products(up 0.92%) and Aries Agro(up 0.64%) stood among the top gainers.
Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers(down 1.92%), Agro Phos(down 0.63%), Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers(down 0.57%), Coromandel International(down 0.57%) and Madras Fertlizers(down 0.51%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 57.45 points down at 18210.95, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 206.93 points at 61143.33.
Asian Paints(up 4.2%), UPL Ltd(up 3.96%), Divis Laboratories(up 2.6%), Cipla(up 1.65%), Infosys(up 1.48%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries(up 1.43%), State Bank of India(up 1.29%), TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS(up 1.22%), SBI Life(up 1.19%) and Shree Cement(up 1.19%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Axis Bank(down 6.46%), Bajaj Finance(down 4.75%), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(down 3.19%), Tata Motors(down 2.11%), Bajaj Finserv(down 1.86%), Hindustan Unilever(down 1.65%), JSW Steel(down 1.36%), NTPC(down 1.33%), Tata Steel(down 1.3%) and Hindalco Industries(down 1.28%) closed in the red.
