Indian benchmark indices trimmed their earlier gains but continued to trade firmly in positive territory on Wednesday.
At 14:30 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 81872.35 up by 765.7 points or by 0.94 % and then NSE Nifty was at 25201.8 up by 157.15 points or by 0.63 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 82520.4 and intraday low of 81611.06 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 25424.35 and intraday low of 25162.7
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 3436.85,+4.65%), InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. (Rs. 5654.00,+4.44%), Trent Ltd. (Rs. 3213.40,+3.16%), Tata Steel Ltd. (Rs. 189.30,+2.38%), ITC Ltd. (Rs. 284.90,+2.30%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1782.45,-0.97%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (Rs. 1921.35,-0.96%), ICICI Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1570.90,-0.89%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1397.70,-0.66%), Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 4978.00,-0.54%), among others.
Auto index was at 62678.6 up by 1308.82 points or by 2.13%. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 3435.90,+4.63%), Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. (Rs. 168.20,+3.83%), Tube Investments of India Ltd. (Rs. 2280.90,+3.29%), Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (Rs. 2170.50,+2.92%), Tata Motors Ltd. (Rs. 447.95,+2.69%),.
Realty index was at 6951.76 down by -54.78 points or by -0.78%. Oberoi Realty Ltd. (Rs. 1745.20,-2.47%), Lodha Developers Ltd. (Rs. 1173.95,-1.76%), DLF Ltd. (Rs. 741.20,-1.74%), Godrej Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1797.20,-0.90%), Prestige Estates Projects Ltd. (Rs. 1586.05,-0.56%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4870 , shares advanced were 3025 while 1613 shares declined and 232 were unchanged.