Stock market update: Fertilisers stocks down as market falls

NEW DELHI: Fertilisers stocks were trading lower on Monday at 10:19AM

were among the top gainers.

Bohra Industries Ltd.(down 4.48%), Gujarat State Fertilizer & Chemicals Ltd.(down 3.96%), Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(down 3.93%), The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd.(down 3.69%), National Fertilizers Ltd.(down 3.56%), Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(down 3.42%), Madhya Bharat Agro Products Ltd.(down 3.35%), Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd.(down 3.34%), Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd.(down 3.06%) and Rama Phosphates Ltd.(down 2.98%) were among the top losers.

The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 172.41 points down at 22347.0, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was down 586.65 points at 73658.25 at around 10:19AM.

Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(up 3.96%), Hindalco Industries Ltd.(up 2.89%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(up 0.89%), Nestle India Ltd.(up 0.8%), Titan Company Ltd.(up 0.25%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(up 0.07%), Bharti Airtel Ltd.(up 0.07%) and JSW Steel Ltd.(up 0.04%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, Tata Motors Ltd.(down 2.34%), Tata Consumer Products Ltd.(down 2.0%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(down 1.87%), Adani Enterprises Ltd.(down 1.81%), State Bank of India(down 1.74%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(down 1.63%), UPL Ltd.(down 1.61%), ICICI Bank Ltd.(down 1.53%), HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd.(down 1.48%) and Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.(down 1.47%) were trading in the red.