Markets turn flat in highly volatile trade
The Hindu
Among the Sensex firms, NTPC, Tata Steel, Power Grid, Mahindra & Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro and State Bank of India were the major gainers.
Equity benchmark indices climbed in early trade on December 26 but were later trading flat in a highly volatile trade amid mixed trends from Asian markets and due to lack of any major immediate trigger.
The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 87.6 points to 71,194.56 in early trade. The Nifty went up by 40.25 points to 21,389.65.
However, later both the benchmark indices turned flat in a highly volatile trade.
Among the Sensex firms, NTPC, Tata Steel, Power Grid, Mahindra & Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro and State Bank of India were the major gainers.
Wipro, Infosys, HCL Technologies, Tech Mahindra, Tata Consultancy Services and Maruti were among the laggards.
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