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3 min read | Updated on September 30, 2024, 17:25 IST
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JSW Steel gained the most among benchmark NIFTY constituents, rising 2.93% to settle at ₹1,030 apiece. NTPC, Britannia Industries and Hindalco emerged as the other major gainers among NIFTY constituents. On the other hand, Hero Motocorp, Axis Bank and Trent were the top drags among NIFTY shares.
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Top gainers and losers: Hero MotoCorp, Axis Bank, RIL major drag as NIFTY drops below 25,900; JSW Steel, NTPC lead movers
India equity benchmark indices, SENSEX and NIFTY, closed in the red, declining up to 1.5% on Monday, September 30, amid profit booking and mixed global trends.
NSE NIFTY50 closed at 25,810 points, down by 368 points, or 1.41%, while the BSE SENSEX plunged more than 1,200 points to settle 1.49% lower at 84,299.
Earlier, the NIFTY50 and the SENSEX fell to intraday lows of 25,794.1 points and 84,257 points, respectively.
The sectoral indices NIFTY Metals and NIFTY Media closed higher by 1.33% and 1.12%, respectively. On the other hand, the NIFTY Auto and NIFTY Financial Services indices closed lower by 2.11% and 1.72%, respectively.
Out of the total 50 NIFTY constituents, 41 closed in the red, dragged by Hero Motocorp, Trent and Axis Bank shares.
Among other NIFTY constituents, BPCL, Grasim and Asian Paints shares closed higher by up to 0.63% on September 30.
Mahindra and Mahindra, Bajaj Auto and ICICI Bank shares also emerged as losers among other NIFTY constituents, declining up to 2.6%.
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