Equity indices trade flat during afternoon session
Nov 23, 2020
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 23 : The Indian equity benchmark indices were trading flat on Monday afternoon.
The Indian equity markets were trading with marginal gains on Monday noon, on hopes of a rapid rollout of the coronavirus vaccine.
The 30-scrip BSE Sensex opened at 44,164.17 and was trading at 43,941.22 (at 12:30 pm), up by 58.97 points or 0.13 per cent.
BSE Sensex was trading at a high of 44,271.15 points and low of 43,747.22 points so far in the trading session.
Similarly, 50-scrip NSE Nifty was trading at 12,887.00 points (at 12:30 pm), up by 27.95 points or 0.22 per cent.
During the trading session, the sectors trading high were -- energy up by 3.01 per cent, healthcare higher by 2.04 per cent and information technology increased by 2.12 per cent.
The sectors, which were trading lower were -- telecom down by 1 per cent, consumer durables plummeted by 0.99 per cent and finance lower by 0.89 per cent.
