Stock market update: Nifty Auto index advances 0.58% in an upbeat market

NEW DELHI: The Nifty Auto index traded positive around 10:20AM(IST)on Friday in an upbeat market.

Tata Motors(up 1.15 per cent), Mahindra & Mahindra(up 1.09 per cent), Maruti Suzuki(up 0.97 per cent), Hero MotoCorp(up 0.83 per cent) and Bajaj Auto(up 0.64 per cent) were among the top gainers.

Eicher Motors(down 1.74 per cent), Balkrishna Industries(down 0.43 per cent) and TVS Motor Company(down 0.27 per cent) were the top losers on the index.

The Nifty Auto index was up 0.58 per cent at 11326.3 at the time of writing this report.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 9.75 points at 17867.0, while the BSE Sensex was up 18.09 points at 60002.79.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 31 were trading in the green, while 19 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, Tata Power, PNB, YES Bank and BHEL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

Shares of Stampede Cap(DVR), One Point One Soluti, Rohit Ferro-Tech, Jindal Poly Investm and Shreeoswal Seeds hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Suvidhaa Infoserve Ltd., D K Enterprises Global Ltd., Felix Industries, Bombay Metrics Supply Chain Ltd. and SREI Infra Fin hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.

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