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At the close in NSE, the Nifty 50 declined 0.80%, while the BSE Sensex 30 index fell 0.85%.
The best performers of the session on the Nifty 50 were Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (NS:APSE), which rose 1.74% or 14.25 points to trade at 832.30 at the close. Meanwhile, Tech Mahindra Ltd (NS:TEML) added 1.43% or 18.25 points to end at 1,292.60 and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd (NS:REDY) was up 1.10% or 61.95 points to 5,677.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were ICICI Bank Ltd (NS:ICBK), which fell 2.89% or 28.55 points to trade at 958.60 at the close. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (NS:MAHM) declined 2.88% or 47.10 points to end at 1,586.90 and Cipla Ltd. (NS:CIPL) was down 2.46% or 30.55 points to 1,209.15.
The top performers on the BSE Sensex 30 were Tech Mahindra Ltd (BO:TEML) which rose 1.46% to 1,292.85, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd (BO:REDY) which was up 1.32% to settle at 5,685.00 and Asian Paints Ltd. (BO:ASPN) which gained 0.83% to close at 3,242.35.
The worst performers were Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (BO:MAHM) which was down 3.08% to 1,583.80 in late trade, ICICI Bank Ltd (BO:ICBK) which lost 2.81% to settle at 959.35 and State Bank Of India (BO:SBI) which was down 2.12% to 588.30 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the India National Stock Exchange by 1400 to 627 and 47 ended unchanged; on the Bombay Stock Exchange, 2224 fell and 1294 advanced, while 135 ended unchanged.
The India VIX, which measures the implied volatility of Nifty 50 options, was down 2.79% to 10.82.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 1.10% or 21.65 to $1,945.45 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November fell 0.89% or 0.80 to hit $88.86 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract fell 0.91% or 0.85 to trade at $92.68 a barrel.
USD/INR was down 0.06% to 83.01, while EUR/INR fell 0.10% to 88.46.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.34% at 105.15.
