Stock Market LIVE on July 24, 2024: The benchmarks Sensex, Nifty were trading in red on Wednesday as stocks reacted to the Union Budget proposals and June quarter corporate earnings. The S&P BSE Sensex was down 250 points at 80,200 levels, having recovered from the day’s low of 79,750. The Nifty was seen holding the 24,400 levels.
In contrast with the benchmarks, the broader markets showed optimism, with the MidCap index rising by 0.6 per cent and the SmallCap index surging by 1.6 per cent.
On BSE Sensex HUL led the losses, followed by Bajaj Finance and Nestle India while ITC, Titan and Tata Motors were among top gainers.
Similarly, ITC, Titan and Tata Motors were on the leaderboard on the NSE with Tata Consumer and Bajaj Finance among the top laggards
Sectorally, Nifty Consumer Durables and Nifty Media led the charts, whereas Nifty Realty and Nifty Healthcare traded losses.
