Stock market update: Sugar stocks up as market falls

NEW DELHI: Sugar stocks were trading higher on Thursday at 10:29AM

Simbhaoli Sugars(up 6.25%), Sakthi Sugars(up 5.88%), K.M.Sugar Mills(up 4.40%), Balrampur Chini Mills(up 2.72%), Dwarikesh Sugar Industries(up 2.67%), DCM Shriram Industries(up 2.63%), Uttam Sugar Mills(up 2.56%), Bannari Amman Sugars(up 2.43%), Shree Renuka Sugars(up 2.34%) and Ponni Sugars(Erode)(up 1.89%) were among the top gainers.

were among the top losers.

The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 73.2 points down at 17686.1, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was down 263.68 points at 59273.39 at around 10:29AM.

Bajaj Finserv(up 3.22%), TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS(up 2.77%), Bharti Airtel(up 2.25%), Eicher Motors(up 2.13%), Asian Paints(up 1.72%), State Bank of India(up 1.64%), Titan Company Ltd(up 1.52%), Maruti Suzuki(up 1.51%), Mahindra & Mahindra(up 1.24%) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation(up 0.84%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, Hindalco Industries(down 2.53%), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(down 2.53%), Tata Consultancy(down 2.21%), Infosys(down 1.84%), SBI Life(down 1.48%), Reliance Industries(down 1.48%), Tech Mahindra(down 1.26%), UPL Ltd(down 1.2%), Hindustan Unilever(down 1.19%) and Nestle India(down 1.04%) were trading in the red.