Domestic bourses continued to trade higher during the late morning deals supported by buying in index heavyweights Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. , Bharti Airtel Ltd, Asian Paints Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd. , Larsen & Toubro Ltd. among others.
At 10:55 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 52509.3 up by 686.77 points or by 1.33 % and then NSE Nifty was at 15607.45 up by 194.15 points or by 1.26 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 52512.11 and intraday low of 51809.18 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 15608.8 and intraday low of 15411.55
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 8151.00,+4.74%), Bharti Airtel Ltd. (Rs. 662.10,+3.01%), Asian Paints Ltd. (Rs. 2737.00,+2.58%), ICICI Bank Ltd. (Rs. 704.00,+2.52%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (Rs. 1510.90,+2.21%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (Rs. 208.65,-0.88%), Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 2017.55,-0.63%), among others.
Auto index was at 25581.42 up by 766.36 points or by 3.09%. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 8149.95,+4.73%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (Rs. 2639.00,+4.57%), Eicher Motors Ltd. (Rs. 2770.90,+4.17%), TVS Motor Company Ltd. (Rs. 770.50,+3.56%), Tata Motors Ltd. (Rs. 405.20,+3.10%),.
CDS index was at 34788.81 down by 121.44 points or by 0.35%. Rajesh Exports Ltd. (Rs. 555.95,-1.16%), Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 2016.60,-0.67%), Bajaj Electricals Ltd. (Rs. 928.60,-0.30%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 3203 , shares advanced were 2274 while 795 shares declined and 134 were unchanged.