Closing bell: Sensex closed at 58,222, up 157 points while Niftyclosed at 17,332, up 58 points


Published On: Thursday, October 6, 2022 | By:

Closing bell: Sensex closed at 58,222, up 157 points while Niftyclosed at 17,332, up 58 points

Closing bell: Indian equity markets were volatile in trade today (6 October 2022) as investors adjusted their positions amid the weekly F&O expiry. The S&P BSE Sensex oscillated within a narrow range of 405 points, before it closed at 58,222, up 157 points or 0.27 percent. The Nifty50, on the other hand, shut shop at 17,332, up 58 points or 0.33 percent. JSW Steel, Hindalco, Coal India, L&T, Tata Steel, ICICI Bank, HCL Tech, Axis Bank, Tata Motors, Tata Consumer Products, Shree Cement, and Wipro were the top gainers, up between 1 percent and 5 percent. On the downside, Bharti Airtel, HUL, HDFC, IndusInd Bank, Divis Labs, SBI Life, Britannia, HDFC Bank, and Bajaj Finance were the top laggards, down up to 2.5 percent.

In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap index gained 1 per cent, and the BSE SmallCap index advanced 1.3 per cent. Among sectors, the Nifty Metal index rallied over 3.4 per cent, while the Nifty Pharma and FMCG indices saw profit booking as they slipped up to 0.5 per cent.  

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