Stock market update: Nifty Auto index falls 0.21%

NEW DELHI: The Nifty Auto index closed on a negative note on Thursday.

Shares of Eicher Motors (up 3.42 per cent), TIINDIA (up 2.09 per cent), Tata Motors (up 0.52 per cent), Hero MotoCorp (up 0.47 per cent) and Balkrishna Industries (up 0.03 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.

On the other hand, Bosch (down 3.75 per cent), Bharat Forge (down 1.22 per cent), Maruti Suzuki (down 1.06 per cent), MRF (down 0.98 per cent) and Mahindra & Mahindra (down 0.9 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.

The Nifty Auto index closed 0.21 per cent down at 10224.9.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 35.8 points at 16294.6, while the BSE Sensex stood up 123.07 points at 54492.84.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 24 ended in the green, while 26 closed in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, IDFC First Bank, SAIL, YES Bank and Suzlon Energy were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

Shares of Andrew Yule, Grauer & Weil, Kovai Medical, PVP Ventures Ltd. and D P Wires hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Suryoday Small Finance Bank Ltd., SKS Textiles, Transwind Infrastruc, Silgo Retail and Keerti Knowledge hit their fresh 52-week lows.

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