Sensex stuck in small range, up 100 pts; Navin Fluorine share price jumps 7%

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 edged higher amid lower crude oil prices and rising hopes of a peace deal between the US and Iran. Also, buying in heavyweight Reliance Industries added to the sentiment.

As of 10:00 AM, the Nifty50 was up 23.65 points or 0.1 per cent at 24,648.30 and the Sensex rose 194.92 points or 0.25 per cent to 78,775.92.

Jio Financial Services, Reliance Industries, and Eternal were the top gainers in the Nifty50 index.

In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap was down 0.22 per cent, and the Nifty SmallCap was up 0.15 per cent.

Sector-wise, the Nifty IT and the Nifty Pharma outperformed, and the Nifty Realty and the Nifty Auto declined the most.

Q1 Results Today

Aegis Logistics, The Anup Engineering, Apollo Tyres, Bajaj Electricals, Blue Star, Bosch Home Comfort India, Britannia Industries, Campus Activewear, Chemplast Sanmar, Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals, Edelweiss Financial Services, EIH, Emcure Pharmaceuticals, Finolex Industries, Fortis Healthcare, Firstsource Solutions, Goodluck India, Garware Hi-Tech Films, Hindustan Construction Company (HCC), HealthCare Global Enterprises, Hero MotoCorp, Hikal, IFB Industries, Igarashi Motors India, India Shelter Finance Corporation, Indraprastha Medical Corporation, Interarch Building Solutions, Le Travenues Technology, J. Kumar Infraprojects, JSW Holdings, Kirloskar Oil Engines, Kewal Kiran Clothing, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), Lupin, Samvardhana Motherson International, Muthoot Microfin, NCC, Parag Milk Foods, PG Electroplast, Procter & Gamble Health, Premier Energies, Rain Industries, RateGain Travel Technologies, Sai Life Sciences, Shivalik Bimetal Controls, Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), Signatureglobal (India), S.J.S. Enterprises, Sonata Software, Sula Vineyards, Suprajit Engineering, Suven Life Sciences, TCI Express, Transrail Lighting, Trent, Varroc Engineering, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre

IPO Today

LAPL Automotive initial public offer (IPO) opened for subscription on Thursday. It’s a book-built issue worth ₹32.40 crore.

Ardee Industries IPO entered the second day of the subscription. The company aims to raise ₹425.87 crore.

Aegeus Technologies IPO entered the final day of subscription on Thursday. It’s a book-build issue worth ₹23.71 crore.