The stock market is constantly fluctuating, and today is no exception. With 28 advancing sectors and 12 declining sectors, the market is showing a ratio of 2.33. The BSE 500 index has seen a one day return of 0.28%, indicating a relatively stable market.

The top gaining sectors today are NIFTYMEDIA, NIFTYMETAL, and METAL, with increases of 2.54%, 1.38%, and 1.36% respectively. These sectors are being driven by strong performances from companies like D B Corp and Tata Steel, which have seen gains of 4.98% and 3.90% respectively.

On the other hand, the top losing sectors today are OILGAS, S&P BSE Energy, and NIFTYENERGY, with decreases of -1.24%, -1.14%, and -0.37% respectively. These sectors are being dragged down by companies like B P C L and Sanmit Infra, which have seen declines of -2.15% and -3.87% respectively.

Interestingly, NIFTYMEDIA has the best advanced decline ratio today with a ratio of 9.0, indicating a strong performance from this sector. On the other hand, OILGAS has the worst advanced decline ratio with a ratio of 0.25, showing a weaker performance compared to other sectors.

Overall, the market is being driven by a mix of positive and negative factors, with some sectors seeing strong gains while others are facing declines. Investors should keep a close eye on these trends and make informed decisions when it comes to their investments.