Investing.com – India equities were lower at the close on Sunday, as losses in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods, IT and Technology sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in NSE, the Nifty 50 unchanged 0.00%, while the BSE Sensex 30 index declined 0.36%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Nifty 50 were Adani Enterprises Ltd (NS:ADEL), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to trade at 2,987.85 at the close. Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Ltd. (NS:APLH) unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to end at 6,107.50 and Asian Paints Ltd. (NS:ASPN) was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to 3,142.80 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Adani Enterprises Ltd (NS:ADEL), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to trade at 2,987.85 in late trade. Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Ltd. (NS:APLH) unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to end at 6,107.50 and Asian Paints Ltd. (NS:ASPN) 0.00% or 0.00 points to 3,142.80.
The top performers on the BSE Sensex 30 were Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (BO:KTKM) which rose 2.30% to 1,806.45, ICICI Bank Ltd (BO:ICBK) which was up 0.92% to settle at 1,008.30 and Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (BO:PGRD) which gained 0.76% to close at 237.25.
The worst performers were Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (BO:HLL) which was down 3.72% to 2,469.30 in late trade, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (BO:TCS) which lost 2.07% to settle at 3,860.60 and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (BO:MAHM) which was down 1.92% to 1,623.80 at the close.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 0 to 0; on the Bombay Stock Exchange, 0 fell and 0 advanced on the India National Stock Exchange.
The India VIX, which measures the implied volatility of Nifty 50 options, was unchanged 0.00% to 13.80.
In commodities trading, Gold Futures for February delivery was up 0.50% or 10.20 to $2,031.80 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in March fell 0.70% or 0.52 to hit $73.43 a barrel, while the March Brent oil contract fell 0.63% or 0.50 to trade at $78.60 a barrel.
USD/INR was down 0.06% to 83.11, while EUR/INR rose 0.17% to 90.58.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.27% at 103.03.