20 May Stock Market Sectors: Stock market update: Fertilisers stocks mixed as market falls
Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd.(up 4.96%), Bohra Industries Ltd.(up 4.90%), Agro Phos India Ltd.(up 3.08%), Aries Agro Ltd.(up 2.46%), The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd.(up 1.57%), Paradeep Phosphates Ltd.(up 0.82%), Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(up 0.70%), Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(up 0.64%), Krishana Phoschem Ltd.(up 0.50%) and National Fertilizers Ltd.(up 0.45%) stood among the top gainers.
Rama Phosphates Ltd.(down 5.01%), Coromandel International Ltd.(down 3.87%), Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd.(down 2.96%), Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd.(down 1.87%), Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd.(down 1.77%), Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(down 1.51%), Madhya Bharat Agro Products Ltd.(down 1.38%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries Corporation Ltd.(down 0.80%), Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.(down 0.67%) and Sikko Industries Ltd.(down 0.67%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 261.55 points down at 24683.9, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 872.98 points at 81186.44.
Coal India Ltd.(up 1.35%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(up 1.09%), Tata Steel Ltd.(up 0.72%), Hindalco Industries Ltd.(up 0.67%), Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd.(up 0.43%), Infosys Ltd.(up 0.06%) and Bharat Electronics Ltd.(up 0.02%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Eternal Ltd.(down 4.1%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(down 3.33%), Bajaj Auto Ltd.(down 3.24%), Shriram Finance Ltd.(down 2.87%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(down 2.71%), Eicher Motors Ltd.(down 2.58%), Cipla Ltd.(down 2.5%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(down 2.07%), Nestle India Ltd.(down 2.05%) and Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(down 2.03%) closed in the red.