Broader Market Declines Slightly as BSE 500 Index Falls 0.07%
The BSE 500 index experienced a slight decline of 0.07% amid a mixed trading session, with 23 sectors losing ground compared to 14 that advanced. The market breadth was unfavorable, reflected in an advance-decline ratio of 0.61. The BSE Consumer Durables and Power sectors showed resilience, led by gains from Voltas and Adani Power. In contrast, the NIFTYIT sector faced notable declines, particularly from Infosys, while the NIFTYMETAL sector also struggled. The BANKNIFTY sector stood out with the best advance-decline ratio, indicating stronger relative performance.
In a mixed trading session, the BSE 500 index recorded a slight decline of 0.07%, reflecting the broader market's struggle as 23 sectors faced losses compared to just 14 that advanced. The overall market breadth was unfavorable, with an advance-decline ratio of 0.61.Among the top-performing sectors, the BSE Consumer Durables (BSE CD) led the way with a gain of 0.43%, driven primarily by Voltas, which surged by 2.45%. The Power sector also showed resilience, rising by 0.32%, bolstered by Adani Power's 1.78% increase. Similarly, the NIFTYPSUBANK sector matched this performance with a 0.32% uptick, thanks to Canara Bank's 1.43% gain.
Conversely, the NIFTYIT sector faced significant pressure, dropping by 1.47%, with Infosys leading the decline at 2.39%. The BSE IT sector also struggled, down 1.11%, primarily impacted by IRIS Business, which plummeted by 4.99%. The NIFTYMETAL sector fell by 0.95%, with National Aluminium dragging down performance with a 2.29% decrease.
Notably, the BANKNIFTY sector exhibited the best advance-decline ratio at 2.67, indicating a stronger performance relative to other sectors.
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