Sensex ends 81 points lower, Nifty at 14,137; metal stocks shine
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Share Via 07 Jan 2021, 03:39:05 PM IST
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After a strong opening on Thursday, Indian benchmark equity indices succumbed to a fag-end selling pressure.
Sensex dropped about 500 points from day s high and closed at 48,093.32, down 80.74 points or 0.17%. Nifty ended 8.90 points or 0.06% lower at 14,137.35.
Bharti Airtel, closing over 3% higher, was the top Sensex gainer followed by IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank and Bajaj Finserv. Titan, Nestle, HUL and HCL Tech were among the laggards. Of 30 Sensex shares 18 closed lower.
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CN Infrabuild sells shares worth over Rs 276 crore in PNC Infratech
On the BSE, the entity sold 1.57 crore shares of PNC Infratech at an average price of Rs 175 apiece. PTI
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CN Infrabuild Pvt Ltd on Wednesday sold shares of PNC Infratech worth over Rs 276 crore through an open market transaction. On the BSE, the entity sold 1.57 crore shares of PNC Infratech at an average price of Rs 175 apiece.
The total deal value stood at Rs 276.39 crore. The scrips were bought by several entities at same price through separate transactions.
Axis Mutual Fund picked up 22 lakh shares, Max Life Insurance Company 12.75 lakh scrips, PCA India Infrastructure Equity Open 8.18 lakh shares, Nomura Singapore 7.5 lakh shares, and Goldman Sachs Investments (Mauritius) I bought 7.5 lakh shares, block deal data showed. Aurigin Master Fund got 5.75 lakh scrips, BNP Paribas Arbitrage 20.8 lakh shares and Nipon India Mutual Fund bought 25 l