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Benchmark indices fell on Thursday, dragged by consumer, technology, metals and energy stocks. Headline index NSE Nifty settled below 19,400 level. Top losers on the Nifty50 platform were Adani Enterprises, Hindustan Unilever, Adani Ports, Tata Consumer Products and ONGC while gainers included M&M, Apollo Hospitals, Coal India, PowerGrid and IndusInd Bank.
Stocks such as Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Infosys and M&M were most active on NSE, in terms of value. Tata Steel, Coal India, NTPC, PowerGrid and SBI were the other buzzing stock on the platform, in terms of volume.
Shares of MTAR Technologies emerged as the top laggard in the NSE 500 index. The stock dived 11.44% on NSE today to settle at Rs 2,261.7.
KRBL shares declined 8.96% to close at Rs 353.9. At this price, the company commanded a market capitalisation (m-cap) of Rs 8,100.4 crore.
Shares of SKF India slipped 6.68% to end at Rs 4,650.6 today. The company's market cap came at Rs 22,991.6 crore.
Shares of Amber Enterprises India fell 6.2% today to settle at Rs 3,128.25. The company's market valuation stood at Rs 10,540.2 crore.
Shares of Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company rose sharply today. The stock jumped 8.08% to close at Rs 256.8 on Thursday.
Aegis Logistics shares surged 7.41% to end the session at Rs 315.85. The company's m-cap stood at Rs 11,086.3 crore today.
Shares of KFIN Technologies were also among top gainers in the NSE 500 pack today. KFIN Tech's stock gained 6.88% to settle at Rs 509.3. The company's market cap was at Rs 8,674.3 crore.
"The recent pause in Nifty is largely in sync with the global markets and the index needs a decisive break from the 19,200-19,500 zone for the next move," said Ajit Mishra, SVP - Technical Research at Religare Broking.
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