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Investing.com – India stocks were mixed after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher while losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in NSE, the fell 0.07%, while the index climbed 0.02%.
The best performers of the session on the were Bharti Airtel Ltd. (NS:), which rose 4.12% or 18.25 points to trade at 458.60 at the close. Meanwhile, JSW Steel Ltd (NS:) added 2.58% or 6.75 points to end at 268.30 and Grasim Industries Ltd (NS:) was up 2.28% or 17.95 points to 807.25 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Yes Bank Ltd (NS:), which fell 6.22% or 4.25 points to trade at 64.05 at the close. Eicher Motors Ltd. (NS:) declined 5.20% or 1190.40 points to end at 21713.10 and Bharti Infratel Ltd (NS:) was down 3.17% or 8.75 points to 265.50.
The top performers on the BSE Sensex 30 were Bharti Airtel Ltd (BO:) which rose 3.67% to 458.55, Reliance Industries Ltd (BO:) which was up 2.28% to settle at 1586.30 and Asian Paints Ltd. (BO:) which gained 1.94% to close at 1737.00.
The worst performers were Yes Bank Ltd (BO:) which was down 6.22% to 64.05 in late trade, Bajaj Finance Ltd (BO:) which lost 3.04% to settle at 3949.40 and Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (BO:) which was down 2.73% to 128.15 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the India National Stock Exchange by 971 to 593 and 84 ended unchanged; on the Bombay Stock Exchange, 1437 fell and 997 advanced, while 174 ended unchanged.
Shares in Bharti Airtel Ltd. (NS:) rose to 52-week highs; rising 4.12% or 18.25 to 458.60. Shares in Bharti Airtel Ltd (BO:) rose to 52-week highs; up 3.67% or 16.25 to 458.55. Shares in Reliance Industries Ltd (BO:) rose to all time highs; up 2.28% or 35.40 to 1586.30.
The , which measures the implied volatility of Nifty 50 options, was up 2.19% to 14.2025.
Gold Futures for February delivery was down 0.72% or 10.65 to $1462.05 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in January rose 2.50% or 1.38 to hit $56.55 a barrel, while the February Brent oil contract rose 2.48% or 1.50 to trade at $61.99 a barrel.
USD/INR was down 0.15% to 71.640, while EUR/INR fell 0.11% to 78.9080.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.07% at 98.275.
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