Indian stock markets were trading higher at open on Wednesday, tracking firmness in global markets. Besides, stock-specific action amid the ongoing quarterly earnings season for the June quarter (Q1FY26) results also guided the sentiment.
At 9:40 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 82354.26 up by 167.45 points or by 0.2 % and then NSE Nifty was at 25113.75 up by 52.85 points or by 0.21 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 82475.45 and intraday low of 82333.04 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 25149.85 and intraday low of 25105.05
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Tata Motors Ltd. (Rs. 689.65,+2.43%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 12670.10,+1.38%), Eternal Ltd. (Rs. 302.40,+0.85%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 3284.20,+0.77%), Bajaj Finance Ltd. (Rs. 959.20,+0.71%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1537.80,-0.59%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (Rs. 2468.25,-0.50%), Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 3453.50,-0.49%), Asian Paints Ltd. (Rs. 2354.50,-0.45%), UltraTech Cement Ltd. (Rs. 12411.65,-0.34%), among others.
Auto index was at 53871.02 up by 459.64 points or by 0.86%. Tata Motors Ltd. (Rs. 689.65,+2.43%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 12670.10,+1.38%), Sundram Fasteners Ltd. (Rs. 1019.40,+1.14%), TVS Motor Company Ltd. (Rs. 2827.10,+1.08%), Bajaj Auto Ltd. (Rs. 8378.00,+1.01%),.
Realty index was at 7552.82 down by -174.8 points or by -2.26%. Lodha Developers Ltd. (Rs. 1361.95,-5.62%), Oberoi Realty Ltd. (Rs. 1768.00,-3.15%), Sobha Ltd. (Rs. 1636.95,-2.15%), Godrej Industries Ltd. (Rs. 2321.90,-1.74%), Prestige Estates Projects Ltd. (Rs. 1762.10,-1.72%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 3194 , shares advanced were 1399 while 1647 shares declined and 148 were unchanged.