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( As on 17/01/2025 10:41)

Markets in red dragged by Infosys, Axis Bank

Indian benchmark indices declined on Friday after a three-day rally dragged by Infosys and Axis Bank.



At 10:30 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 76779.31 down by -263.51 points or by -0.34 % and then NSE Nifty was at 23215.05 down by -96.75 points or by -0.42 %.



Sensex touched intraday high of 77069.19 and intraday low of 76511.81 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 23292.1 and intraday low of 23167.05



The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Zomato Ltd. (Rs. 246.65,+1.92%), Reliance Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1292.00,+1.84%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (Rs. 302.90,+1.76%), Nestle India Ltd. (Rs. 2204.75,+1.59%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (Rs. 3565.50,+1.51%), among others.



The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Axis Bank Ltd. (Rs. 982.40,-5.56%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1826.80,-5.16%), ICICI Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1228.30,-1.72%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1775.00,-1.68%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (Rs. 4152.80,-1.31%), among others.



Realty index was at 7404.95 up by 107.04 points or by 1.47%. Macrotech Developers Ltd. (Rs. 1195.60,+5.99%), Signatureglobal (India) Ltd. (Rs. 1155.00,+1.74%), Oberoi Realty Ltd. (Rs. 1995.85,+1.56%), DLF Ltd. (Rs. 752.50,+1.54%), Sobha Ltd. (Rs. 1310.00,+1.46%),.



_IT index was at 42032.64 down by -777.33 points or by -1.82%. Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1826.80,-5.16%), Netweb Technologies India Ltd. (Rs. 2370.45,-3.43%), Cyient Ltd. (Rs. 1719.15,-2.58%), LTIMindtree Ltd. (Rs. 5831.65,-2.46%), Black Box Ltd. (Rs. 613.90,-2.04%),.



The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 3780 , shares advanced were 2003 while 1594 shares declined and 183 were unchanged.