Market pulse at 12:30 PM today

20 Jan 2022 , 12:30 PM

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• Benchmark market indices remain deep in the red on Thursday despite a surge in metal stocks.
• BSE Sensex is currently 59,639.61 down 459.21 points or 0.76%.
• Nifty50 is currently 17,818.85 down 119.55 points or 0.67%. Nifty Bank is at 37,946.75, down 0.25%. Mid-cap Index is down 0.04%.
• Power Grid, Coal India, Bharti Airtel, Grasim, and Hero MotoCorp are the top gainers. Bajaj Auto, Bajaj Finserv, HDFC, Divis Lab, and Infosys are the top losers.
• Nifty IT and Pharma stocks shed over 1% to drag the most while Nifty Metal, PSU Bank, and Realty stocks trade higher.
• Out of 50 stocks traded on the NSE, 22 advanced and 28 declined.