Stock market update: Nifty Auto index advances 0.07% in an upbeat market

NEW DELHI: The Nifty Auto index traded positive around 10:40AM(IST)on Wednesday in an upbeat market.

Bosch(up 7.83 per cent), TIINDIA(up 0.91 per cent), Exide Industries(up 0.61 per cent), Mahindra & Mahindra(up 0.46 per cent) and Eicher Motors(up 0.08 per cent) were among the top gainers.

Tata Motors(down 0.84 per cent), Amara Raja Batteries(down 0.71 per cent), TVS Motor Company(down 0.64 per cent), Ashok Leyland(down 0.53 per cent) and Hero MotoCorp(down 0.46 per cent) were the top losers on the index.

The Nifty Auto index was up 0.07 per cent at 10699.3 at the time of writing this report.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 1.5 points at 17823.8, while the BSE Sensex was up 2.89 points at 59747.77.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 17 were trading in the green, while 33 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, Suzlon Energy, ONGC, YES Bank and Tata Power were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

Shares of Bharat Gears, AksharChem Ltd, Bosch, Tata Elxsi and Chemfab Alkalis hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Quadpro ITeS Ltd. and Inventure Grwth hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.

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