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At the close in NSE, the Nifty 50 lost 0.35%, while the BSE Sensex 30 index declined 0.17%.
The best performers of the session on the Nifty 50 were Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (NS:HDFC), which rose 2.10% or 59.85 points to trade at 2903.95 at the close. Meanwhile, Bajaj Auto Ltd (NS:BAJA) added 1.71% or 65.00 points to end at 3869.00 and Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (NS:ONGC) was up 1.32% or 2.05 points to 157.05 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Hindalco Industries Ltd. (NS:HALC), which fell 4.72% or 23.30 points to trade at 470.45 at the close. Coal India Ltd (NS:COAL) declined 3.56% or 6.50 points to end at 175.90 and Tata Motors Ltd (NS:TAMO) was down 3.37% or 17.10 points to 490.90.
The top performers on the BSE Sensex 30 were Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (BO:HDFC) which rose 2.11% to 2902.75, Bajaj Auto Ltd (BO:BAJA) which was up 1.81% to settle at 3871.50 and IndusInd Bank Ltd. (BO:INBK) which gained 1.21% to close at 1198.70.
The worst performers were ITC Ltd (BO:ITC) which was down 3.39% to 236.60 in late trade, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (BO:MRTI) which lost 2.12% to settle at 7411.00 and Infosys Ltd (BO:INFY) which was down 1.96% to 1719.55 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the India National Stock Exchange by 1138 to 610 and 52 ended unchanged; on the Bombay Stock Exchange, 1881 fell and 1239 advanced, while 134 ended unchanged.
Shares in Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (NS:HDFC) rose to all time highs; up 2.10% or 59.85 to 2903.95. Shares in Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (BO:HDFC) rose to all time highs; rising 2.11% or 59.85 to 2902.75.
The India VIX, which measures the implied volatility of Nifty 50 options, was down 2.72% to 17.5450.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.65% or 11.60 to $1793.50 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December rose 0.40% or 0.33 to hit $82.83 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract rose 0.53% or 0.45 to trade at $85.06 a barrel.
USD/INR was down 0.01% to 74.862, while EUR/INR rose 0.16% to 87.1465.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.16% at 93.608.
