Equity markets in India were trading with slim gains after erasing all of the opening losses today (17th June 2020).
The S&P BSE Sensex was trading around 33,630 level, up 80 points and the Nifty50 index reclaimed the 9,990-mark. Maruti Suzuki India (up 2%) was the top Sensex gainer, followed by Tech Mahindra and Tata Steel (both up 1%). Powergrid (down 2%) dragged the most.
The trend among Nifty sectoral indices was mixed, with the Nifty PSU Bank index, down 1.3 percent, bleeding the most.
The broader market fared better than the benchmarks. The S&P BSE MidCap and SmallCap indexes were up over 0.5 percent each.
Forty-six companies, including Indraprastha Gas Ltd, JK Cement, and Pidilite Industries, are scheduled to report their March quarter results today.