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Sensex down 201 points, Nifty below 22,400. Indian stock markets remain rangebound and close lower on weekly expiry day. |
Major headlines
- VA Tech secured orders worth Rs. 360 cr from GAIL & IOCL.
- L&T bagged an overseas order of Rs. 2,500-5,000 cr for water & effluent treatment business.
- TVS Motor partners with Petronas Lubricants for the supply of premium semi & full synthetic oils.
- Polycab India inked agreement with BSNL for Rs. 3,003 crore projects.
Indian indices
Indian stock markets ended lower on March 13, 2025, the last trading day of the week despite positive cues from industrial production and retail inflation data. The IT stocks remained a significant drag due to growth concerns, weighing on the overall market performance. On the sectoral front, auto, IT, metal, media, realty down 0.5-1% each, while PSU Bank index up 0.5%. At close, the Sensex was down 200.85 points or 0.27% at 73,828.91. The Nifty was down 73.30 points or 0.33% at 22,397.20.
On the currency front, Rupee ended at 87.00/$ against March 12 close of 87.21/$.
Stock exchanges will remain shut on Friday, March 14, on the occasion of Holi.
Indices performance for the day
| Indices | Closing | Chg (pts) | Chg (%) |
| BSE Sensex | 73,828.91 | -200.85 | -0.27 |
| NSE Nifty | 22,397.20 | -73.30 | -0.33 |
| BSE Midcap | 39,062.82 | -301.77 | -0.77 |
| BSE Smallcap | 43,844.98 | -272.83 | -0.62 |
Following are the stocks/sectors which were in news today:
- Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) surged 12.55% to Rs. 48.78, on asset monetisation boost.
- Gensol Engineering hit 5% lower circuit at Rs. 261.70, ahead of board meet for fund raise, stock split.
- Bharat Electronics (BEL) rose 1.21% to Rs. 280.10, after the company announced that it has received a contract worth Rs. 2,463 crores from the Ministry of Defence for the supply and services of Ashwini Radars to the Indian Air Force.
- HPL Electric gained 4.79% to Rs. 386.95, on winning smart meter orders worth nearly Rs. 370 crores.
Market sentiment
| Market breadth (No of shares) | Volume (Rs in crore) | |||||
| BSE | NSE | BSE | NSE | |||
| Advance | 1518 | 987 | Cash | 4,342.40 | 72,170.03 | |
| Decline | 2457 | 1919 | F&O | 4,730.26 | 5,17,55,160.00 | |
Sectoral & stock screening
BSE Sensex A Group
| Top 5 Gainers | Closing Price | Chg (%) | Top 5 Losers | Closing Price | Chg (%) | |
| MTNL | 48.78 | 12.55 | KEC International | 672.40 | -5.91 | |
| SEPC | 16.39 | 6.57 | PB Fintech | 1,327.80 | -5.44 | |
| MRPL | 119.25 | 6.19 | Orchid Pharma | 794.55 | -5.00 | |
| UNO Minda | 904.80 | 5.07 | Gensol Engineering | 261.70 | -4.99 | |
| Godfrey Phillips India | 5,715.90 | 5.00 | Bharat Forge | 1,039.50 | -4.91 |
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Global signals Asia-Pacific stocks fell even after soft US inflation report pushes two Wall Street benchmarks up. European markets were marginal higher despite global trade uncertainty. |
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