Nifty trades near 25,200 level; pharma shares snap 2-day losing streak
Pharma shares advanced after declining in the past two trading sessions.
At 10:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex declined 176.50 points or 0.22% to 81,734.51. The Nifty 50 index fell 92.65 points or 0.37% to 25,206.70.
In the broader market, the Nifty MidCap 150 Index rose 0.06% and the Nifty SmallCap 250 Index shed 0.11%.
The market breadth was negative. On the BSE, 1,630 shares rose and 1,661 shares fell. A total of 102 shares were unchanged.
Buzzing Index:
The Nifty Pharma index jumped 0.59% to 28,845.75. The index shed 0.76% in the past two trading sessions.
Laurus Labs (up 1.73%), Sai Life Sciences (up 1.6%), Ipca Laboratories (up 1.26%), Divis Laboratories (up 1.07%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (up 0.95%), Dr Reddys Laboratories (up 0.92%), Gland Pharma (up 0.92%), Mankind Pharma (up 0.87%), Wockhardt (up 0.8%) and Aurobindo Pharma (up 0.64%) advanced.
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