Stock Market Sector: Stock Market Update: As the market falls, so do fertilizer stocks.
Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd. (up 9.06%), Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd. (up 4.93%), National Fertilizers Ltd. (up 2.99%), Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. (up 1.19%), Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd. (up 0.92%), Aries Agro Ltd. (up 0.83%), Gujarat State Fertilizer & Chemicals Ltd. (up 0.61%), The Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd. (up 0.59%), Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd. (up 0.59%) 0.27%) recorded the highest increase rate.
Bohra Industries Ltd. (down 1.86%), Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd. (down 1.58%), Sikko Industries Ltd. (down 1.35%), Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. (down 1.22%), Krishana Phoschem Ltd. (down 1.22%) (down 1.19%), Madras Fertilizers Ltd. (down 0.94%), Deepak Fertilizers & Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. (down 0.89%), Coromandel International Ltd. (down 0.81%), Rama Phosphates Ltd. (down 0.68%) and Chambal Fertilizers. & Chemicals Ltd. (down 0.62%) was the biggest decliner on the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index closed 109.71 points lower at 21462.25, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed 313.9 points lower at 71186.86.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (+2.83%), Cipra (2.24%), Tech Mahindra (2.15%), Tata Motors (1.68%), Axis Bank (1.41%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (up 1.23%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd. (up 1.1%), Tata Consumer Products Ltd. (up 0.73%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (up 0.71%) and Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. .(up 0.65%) is one of the highest gainers in the Nifty pack.
Meanwhile, LTIMindtree Ltd. (-10.72%), HDFC Bank Ltd. (-3.34%), NTPC Ltd. (-3.24%), Titan Company Ltd. (-2.49%), Asian Paints Ltd. (-2.42%) , Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (down 2.41%), IndusInd Bank Ltd. (down 1.89%), Adani Enterprises Ltd. (down 1.76%), Nestle India Ltd. (down 1.62%) and Eicher Motors Ltd. (down 1.6%) and ended in the red.
