Stock market update: Fertilisers stocks up as market rises

NEW DELHI: Fertilisers stocks were trading higher on Monday at 11:25AM

Agro Phos India Ltd.(up 8.57%), Aries Agro Ltd.(up 7.95%), Rama Phosphates Ltd.(up 7.66%), Sikko Industries Ltd.(up 7.55%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries Corporation Ltd.(up 7.26%), Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd.(up 5.73%), Gujarat State Fertilizer & Chemicals Ltd.(up 5.27%), Madras Fertilizers Ltd.(up 4.82%), Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd.(up 4.47%) and Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(up 4.45%) were among the top gainers.

were among the top losers.

The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 156.45 points up at 22483.35, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was up 435.64 points at 74086.99 at around 11:25AM.

JSW Steel Ltd.(up 4.9%), Tata Steel Ltd.(up 3.41%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.(up 2.47%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd.(up 2.19%), Adani Enterprises Ltd.(up 2.1%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.(up 2.02%), Coal India Ltd.(up 1.66%), Tata Motors Ltd.(up 1.61%), UltraTech Cement Ltd.(up 1.48%) and NTPC Ltd.(up 1.46%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, Titan Company Ltd.(down 0.93%), Eicher Motors Ltd.(down 0.85%), Bharti Airtel Ltd.(down 0.69%), Nestle India Ltd.(down 0.66%), LTIMindtree Ltd.(down 0.62%), Tata Consumer Products Ltd.(down 0.62%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(down 0.6%), ITC Ltd.(down 0.18%), SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.(down 0.09%) and Reliance Industries Ltd.(down 0.08%) were trading in the red.