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3 min read | Updated on November 12, 2024, 16:37 IST
SUMMARY
The equity benchmark indices saw a sharp fall during the day after opening with decent gains. At close, the S&P BSE SENSEX stood at 78,675.18 levels, down 820.97 points, or 1.03%. The NSE's NIFTY50 index settled at 23,883.45, down 257.85 points, or 1.07%.
The BSE MidCap index ended at 45,268.42, down 0.98%
Tuesday, November 12, was another day when bears got better of bulls hands down even when the global and domestic cues were not that bad.
Britannia Industries reported a fall in profit, but it was on expected lines, and on the positive side, it showed growth in volume, unlike Asian Paints.
Besides, Jubilant FoodWorks and Hindalco Industries numbers were encouraging. Still, there was widespread selling.
On the NIFTY50 index, 46 stocks declined and only four scrips advanced.
On the other hand, the BSE Realty index ended at 7,560.02, up 0.14%.
Besides, as many as 191 stocks on the BSE hit a 52-week high while 71 scrips nosedived to a 52-week low.
Further, nine stocks hit their upper circuits on the BSE and two hit their lower circuit limits.
The automaker had reported a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of ₹1,628 crore in the July-September quarter of the last fiscal.
Its total revenue from operations stood at ₹17,260 crore for the second quarter compared to ₹18,660 crore in the year-ago period.
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