The Sensex ended at 82,029.98, down by 0.36%, while the Nifty finished at 25,145.50, falling 0.32%. The Nifty Bank closed the day at 56,496.45, down 0.23%.
Let’s take a look at the key highlights of today’s trading session –
Top gainers
Certain stocks bucked the trend. Tech Mahindra, Hindustan Unilever , ICICI Bank posted gains in the sensex 30 pack.
Key laggards
Several heavyweight stocks dragged the indices lower. Shares of Bajaj Finance , TCS , Bharat Electronics (BEL), Axis Bank, and NTPC were among the biggest losers in today’s session.
Midday movers to watch
Corporate developments influenced intra-day trading in some stocks. Tata Capital slipped 2% following its quiet listing on October 13. Tata Motors remained in focus as its demerger came into effect today, addin