Investing.com – India stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in NSE, the declined 0.21%, while the index fell 0.18%.
The best performers of the session on the were Titan Company Ltd (NS:), which rose 3.11% or 112.30 points to trade at 3,720.00 at the close. Meanwhile, LTIMindtree Ltd (NS:) added 1.44% or 87.40 points to end at 6,158.60 and Wipro Ltd (NS:) was up 1.16% or 6.00 points to 525.15 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Cipla Ltd. (NS:), which fell 1.46% or 24.20 points to trade at 1,627.70 at the close. Coal India Ltd (NS:) declined 1.29% or 6.50 points to end at 497.15 and Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd (NS:) was down 1.28% or 87.20 points to 6,700.00.
The top performers on the BSE Sensex 30 were Titan Company Ltd (BO:) which rose 2.78% to 3,709.45, Wipro Ltd (BO:) which was up 1.10% to settle at 524.85 and ITC Ltd (BO:) which gained 0.97% to close at 511.55.
The worst performers were Reliance Industries Ltd (BO:) which was down 1.25% to 2,991.95 in late trade, Bharti Airtel Ltd (BO:) which lost 1.09% to settle at 1,545.05 and Tata Motors Ltd (BO:) which was down 1.05% to 1,068.95 at the close.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the India National Stock Exchange by 1455 to 1002 and 18 ended unchanged; on the Bombay Stock Exchange, 2177 rose and 1600 declined, while 98 ended unchanged.
Shares in ITC Ltd (BO:) rose to all time highs; gaining 0.97% or 4.90 to 511.55.
The , which measures the implied volatility of Nifty 50 options, was down 1.10% to 14.22.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.83% or 21.05 to $2,547.05 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October rose 0.35% or 0.24 to hit $69.44 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract rose 0.52% or 0.38 to trade at $73.08 a barrel.
USD/INR was unchanged 0.00% to 83.98, while EUR/INR rose 0.12% to 93.18.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.15% at 101.15.
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