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The benchmark indices
ended lower on Tuesday weighed by IT and pharmaceutical stocks amid weak
Asian markets.The S&P BSE Sensex ended at 33,847, down 287 points, while
the broader Nifty50 index settled at 10,147, down 98 points.Among sectoral
indices, the Nifty IT index fell 2.8 per cent led by fall in share
prices of Wipro, Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). The Nifty Pharma
index, too, declined 2.9 per cent weighed by Sun Pharmaceutical
Industries.The rupee traded on a weaker note during the day, slipping to 73.82
per dollar in intra-day trade, up from its previous close of 73.56 per
dollar due to steady capital outflows and strengthening of the American
currency.
Among individual stocks,
Asian Paints fell 4.8 per cent lower to Rs 1,142.45 on the National Stock
Exchange, after the company reported 14.4 per cent fall in second-quarter
profit, which missed analysts' estimates, hurt by higher expenses. Net profit
fell to Rs 493 crore ($67.02 million) in September quarter from Rs 576 crore a
year earlier, the company said in a statement. Revenue from operations rose
over 8.5 per cent to Rs 4639 crore while total expenses rose about 11 per cent
in the quarter.
TOP GAINERS:HINDPETRO,IDFC,YESBANK
MAJORLOOSERS: WIPRO,GRASIM,SUNPHARMA
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