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India stocks lower at close of trade; Nifty 50 down 0.15% By Investing.com
Investing.com – India stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in NSE, the lost 0.15% to hit a new 1-month low, while the index declined 0.02%.
The best performers of the session on the were UltraTech Cement Ltd (NS:), which rose 2.70% or 290.55 points to trade at 11,043.60 at the close. Meanwhile, Shriram Finance Ltd. (NS:) added 1.48% or 47.35 points to end at 3,245.10 and Titan Company Ltd (NS:) was up 1.29% or 42.30 points to 3,330.90 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (NS:), which fell 5.80% or 154.20 points to trade at 2,505.10 at the close. SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd (NS:) declined 4.70% or 80.70 points to end at 1,635.30 and Hindalco Industries Ltd. (NS:) was down 3.68% or 26.40 points to 690.70.
The top performers on the BSE Sensex 30 were UltraTech Cement Ltd (BO:) which rose 2.77% to 11,050.00, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (BO:) which was up 1.51% to settle at 2,832.70 and Titan Company Ltd (BO:) which gained 1.37% to close at 3,335.00.
The worst performers were Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (BO:) which was down 5.83% to 2,503.05 in late trade, Nestle India Ltd (BO:) which lost 2.71% to settle at 2,263.95 and ITC Ltd (BO:) which was down 2.06% to 470.65 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the India National Stock Exchange by 1588 to 867 and 102 ended unchanged; on the Bombay Stock Exchange, 2250 fell and 1506 advanced, while 95 ended unchanged.
Shares in Nestle India Ltd (BO:) fell to 52-week lows; down 2.71% or 63.15 to 2,263.95.
The , which measures the implied volatility of Nifty 50 options, was down 4.80% to 13.92.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.76% or 20.80 to $2,750.20 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December rose 1.78% or 1.26 to hit $72.03 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract rose 1.69% or 1.27 to trade at $76.23 a barrel.
USD/INR was down 0.01% to 84.07, while EUR/INR rose 0.28% to 90.82.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.24% at 104.02.
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