Vienna: OPEC meeting
US: Non–farm productivity — 7:00 p.m.
US: Revised Unit Labour Cost — 7:00 p.m.
As of 3:32 p.m., the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 futures declined 0.05% and 0.09%, respectively. The Nasdaq 100 future was 0.1% down.
Market breadth was skewed in favour of buyers. Around 2,024 stocks advanced, 1,941 stocks declined, and 128 stocks remained unchanged on BSE.
The NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex ended with marginal gains after two–day fall.
The Sensex at the lowest level since Dec 4.
Infosys Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., and State Bank of India are the top contributors to the Nifty 50 index.
Bharti Airtel Ltd., Reliance Industries Ltd., and Larsen & Toubro Ltd. weighed on the Nifty 50 index.
The NSE Nifty Midcap 150 ended 0.28% higher at 21,809.10.
The NSE Smallcap 250 ended 0.29% higher at 18,450.60.
Shriram Pistons & Rings Ltd. has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire a 100% stake in TGPEL Precision Engineering. The acquisition will be for an enterprise value of Rs 220 crore, according to an exchange filing.
Alkem Laboratories Ltd. has approved the transfer of its trade generics business to its arm, Alkem Wellness, on a slump sale basis, according to an exchange filing.
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. has incorporated Velos Hybren as a wholly-owned subsidiary of its step-down arm, Mahindra Susten, according to an exchange filing.