Live: Sensex Down 900 Points; ICICI Bank Falls Over 7%
The BSE signage is seen through foliage in Mumbai, India. (Photographer: Vivek Prakash/Bloomberg)

Live: Sensex Down 900 Points; ICICI Bank Falls Over 7%

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Stock Update: MCX

  • Worst performer on the Nifty Smallcap Index
  • Fell as much as 9.14 percent to Rs 1,026
  • Biggest one-day fall in a month
  • Snaps three-day gaining streak
  • Today's volumes are 1.4 times higher than its 30-day average
  • West Texas Intermediate Crude prices fell below the 0 mark on Monday due to shortage of storage space
  • 8 out of the 9 analysts tracking the stock have a buy recommendation; 0 sell calls
  • Return potential of the stock as per Bloomberg Data is 39.5 percent

How Are The Sectoral Indices Faring

Stock Update: Prataap Snacks

The company has informed the exchanges that its manufacturing plants located in Guwahati have resumed operations in-line with the terms and conditions of the Government of Assam. The plants were temporarily shut due to the spread of Covid-19.

The Company has been taking all precautions, adopting social distancing and other safety measures as per the government/local administration guidelines across its operations in the above plants for prevention and containment of Covid-19. 
Statement From Prataap Snacks

Shares are currently fluctuating between gains and losses after falling as much as 6.7 percent to Rs 471.95. The stock surged 8.4 percent in trade on Monday after Smallcap World Fund sold 2.44 lakh shares or 1.04 percent stake in the company on Friday in a large trade.

All Constituents Of The Auto Index Decline

Active Stock Options

  • Reliance Industries' 1,300 Call: Premium falls 41.9 percent to Rs 17.75. The contract has added 2.95 lakh shares in Open Interest.
  • Sun Pharma's 500 Call: Premium rises 71.4 percent to Rs 21. The contract has added 2.2 lakh shares in Open Interest.
  • Aurobindo Pharma's 600 Call: Premium rises 312 percent to Rs 52.5. The contract has added 2.08 lakh shares in Open Interest.