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At the close in NSE, the Nifty 50 gained 0.10%, while the BSE Sensex 30 index added 0.20%.
The best performers of the session on the Nifty 50 were Eicher Motors Ltd. (NS:EICH), which rose 5.86% or 199.40 points to trade at 3,604.70 at the close. Meanwhile, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (NS:MAHM) added 1.97% or 24.65 points to end at 1,275.95 and IndusInd Bank Ltd. (NS:INBK) was up 1.79% or 21.20 points to 1,208.65 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Hindalco Industries Ltd. (NS:HALC), which fell 3.83% or 16.10 points to trade at 404.75 at the close. Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. (NS:BPCL) declined 2.79% or 10.40 points to end at 362.15 and Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (NS:PGRD) was down 2.74% or 6.80 points to 241.75.
The top performers on the BSE Sensex 30 were Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (BO:MAHM) which rose 1.91% to 1,275.85, IndusInd Bank Ltd. (BO:INBK) which was up 1.81% to settle at 1,209.00 and Axis Bank Ltd. (BO:AXBK) which gained 1.69% to close at 910.80.
The worst performers were Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (BO:PGRD) which was down 2.78% to 241.70 in late trade, NTPC Ltd (BO:NTPC) which lost 2.34% to settle at 175.25 and UltraTech Cement Ltd (BO:ULTC) which was down 1.70% to 7,701.60 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the India National Stock Exchange by 1051 to 848 and 75 ended unchanged; on the Bombay Stock Exchange, 1804 fell and 1592 advanced, while 117 ended unchanged.
The India VIX, which measures the implied volatility of Nifty 50 options, was down 2.74% to 12.85.
Gold Futures for June delivery was down 0.44% or 8.95 to $2,011.55 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in June rose 0.35% or 0.25 to hit $71.12 a barrel, while the July Brent oil contract rose 0.20% or 0.15 to trade at $75.13 a barrel.
USD/INR was up 0.03% to 82.16, while EUR/INR rose 0.03% to 89.63.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.04% at 101.91.
