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SENSEX, NIFTY subdued at open; Cyient jumps over 3%, PNB Housing surges 5%
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2 min read | Updated on August 21, 2024, 09:43 IST
SUMMARY
Bajaj Finserv (up nearly 1%) was the biggest gainer on SENSEX, followed by Tata Motors and Bharti Airtel. On the other hand, UltraTech Cement (down nearly 1%) was the biggest loser.
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PNB Housing Finance shares were trading over 5.56% higher at ₹855.65 on the BSE.
The domestic benchmark indices, SENSEX and NIFTY, were little changed at the opening bell on Wednesday, August 21. At 09:16 AM, the SENSEX was trading at 80,727.04 levels, down 76 points, or 0.09%, while the NSE NIFTY50 was trading at 24,705, up 6 points.
Bajaj Finserv (up nearly 1%) was the biggest gainer on SENSEX, followed by Tata Motors and Bharti Airtel. On the other hand, UltraTech Cement (down nearly 1%) was the biggest loser.
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In the broader market, the BSE MidCap index was trading 0.14% higher at 48,180.52 levels, while the BSE SmallCap index was up 0.58% at 55,173.57.
SECTOR WATCH
Industrial stocks were the top gainers in the opening session. The BSE Industrials were up 0.45% at 15,859.10. Other gainers were the telecom, FMCG, and capital goods sectors.
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