Stock market update: Sugar stocks down as market falls

NEW DELHI: Sugar stocks were trading lower on Friday at 10:19AM

Bannari Amman Sugars Ltd.(up 1.74%) were among the top gainers.

Shree Renuka Sugars Ltd.(down 3.52%), Sakthi Sugars Ltd.(down 2.94%), Kothari Sugars & Chemicals Ltd.(down 2.67%), KM Sugar Mills Ltd.(down 2.64%), Vishwaraj Sugar Industries Ltd.(down 2.56%), Magadh Sugar & Energy Ltd.(down 2.49%), Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Ltd.(down 2.41%), Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Ltd.(down 1.93%), Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd.(down 1.92%) and Mawana Sugars Ltd.(down 1.81%) were among the top losers.

The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 208.55 points down at 24065.25, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was down 606.73 points at 79728.08 at around 10:19AM.

Titan Company Ltd.(up 4.13%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd.(up 3.45%), Bharat Electronics Ltd.(up 3.24%), Tata Motors Ltd.(up 2.55%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(up 1.12%), Britannia Industries Ltd.(up 0.9%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(up 0.28%) and Hindalco Industries Ltd.(up 0.05%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(down 2.67%), UltraTech Cement Ltd.(down 2.31%), Shriram Finance Ltd.(down 2.04%), ICICI Bank Ltd.(down 2.03%), Grasim Industries Ltd.(down 1.98%), Trent Ltd.(down 1.91%), Nestle India Ltd.(down 1.85%), Tata Consumer Products Ltd.(down 1.83%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(down 1.83%) and NTPC Ltd.(down 1.8%) were trading in the red.