
19/03/2020
WORLD NEWS SERVICE
The stop gainers included ITC, Hero MotoCorp, Bharti Airtel, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Infosys while the top losers included Maruti Suzuki, Axis Bank, M&M, Tech Mahindra and Bajaj Finance.
The Indian stock market is witnessing a roller coaster ride with Sensex is down 309.62 points or 1.07% at 28559.89, and the Nifty fell 128 points or 1.51% at 8340.80.
Nifty Pharma was the only sector trading in the green, up almost a percent led by Lupin which jumped over 5 percent followed by Divis Labs, Glenmark Pharma and Sun Pharma.
The auto index underperformed, down over 4 percent dragged by Bharat Forge which tanked over 11 percent followed by MRF, Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra and Ashok Leyland.
However, share price of Hero MotoCorp jumped over 5 percent and was the top Sensex gainer followed by Exide Industries, Bajaj Auto and Motherson Sumi Systems.