Basic materials stocks slide

22 Jun 2022 , 02:00 PM

Among the components of the S&P BSE Basic Materials index, Hindustan Copper Ltd (down 7.51%), UPL Ltd (down 6.27%),National Aluminium Company Ltd (down 6.13%),Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (down 6.1%),GHCL Ltd (down 6.09%), were the top losers. Among the other losers were Hindalco Industries Ltd (down 5.78%), NMDC Ltd (down 5.44%), JK Paper Ltd (down 5.18%), Vedanta Ltd (down 5.04%), and Steel Exchange India Ltd (down 4.99%). On the other hand, Shiva Cement Ltd (up 7.29%), Oriental Aromatics Ltd (up 5.43%), and Asahi Songwon Colors Ltd (up 4.49%) turned up.At 13:47 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 681.24 or 1.3% at 51850.83.The Nifty 50 index was down 223.15 points or 1.43% at 15415.65.The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was down 263.98 points or 1.09% at 23857.67.The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was down 106.26 points or 1.41% at 7448.56.On BSE,1113 shares were trading in green, 2110 were trading in red and 115 were unchanged.Powered by Capital Market – Live News