INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: Domestic equity market was radiating negative sentiment amid weakness in other Asian markets during Monday's session
The NSE Nifty index was trading 9 points down at 10,307, while the BSE Sensex was down 50 points at 34,327 around 09:55 am.
Shares of
Celestial Biolabs (down 16.79 per cent), Goa Carbons (down 15.36 per cent), Aavas Financiers (down 11.78 per cent) and Khaitan (India) (down
11.74 per cent) featured among stocks that cracked over 10 per cent on NSE.
ILFS Transportation Networks (down 9.88 per cent), Edelweiss
Financial Services (down 8.81 per cent), Gati (down 8.28 per cent) and Gravita India (down 8.15 per cent) declined over 8 per cent on
NSE.
Mercator (down 7.73 per cent), Magma Fincorp (down 7.52 per cent), IIFL Holdings (down 6.97 per cent) and Nalco (down 6.61 per cent)
declined over 6 per cent on NSE.
Rupee's prolonged weakness and subdued Asian cues hit domestic equity market sentiment.
Among the 50 stocks
in the Nifty pack, 21 stocks were trading with gains, while 29 were incurring losses.
HPCL, Indian Oil Corporation, BPCL, Indiabulls Housing
Finance and GAIL (India) were among top Nifty gainers.
Vedanta, Hindalco Industries, Wipro, Tata Steel and HCL Technologies were among top
losers in the Nifty index.