July 23, 2024 / 03:30 PM IST
Market Close | LTCG, STCG hike sinks Sensex, Nifty on Budget day; realty drags, FMCG, IT shine
Indian benchmark indices ended marginally lower in the volatile session on July 23.
At close, the Sensex was down 73.04 points or 0.09 percent at 80,429.04, and the Nifty was down 30.30 points or 0.12 percent at 24,479.00. About 1488 shares advanced, 1949 shares declined, and 74 shares unchanged.
Titan Company, Tata Consumer, ITC, NTPC and Adani Ports were among the top gainers on the Nifty, while losers included L&T, ONGC, Hindalco, Shriram Finance and Bajaj Finance.
Among sectors, FMCG, healthcare, media and IT indices were up 0.5-2.5 percent. However, bank, capital goods, metal, oil & gas and reality were down 1-2 percent.
The BSE midcap index shed 0.7 percent, while the smallcap index ended on flat note.
