23-03-2023
On March 23, the stock market witnessed a volatile session with the benchmark indices closing in the negative. At 3:00 pm, the Nifty fell below 17,100, while the Sensex dropped by 289.31 points or 0.50% to 57,925.28.
On the Nifty, major losers included State Bank of India, Asian Paints, HCL Technologies, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Bajaj Auto, while Hindalco Industries, Nestle India, Bharti Airtel, Maruti Suzuki, and JSW Steel were among the gainers.
On the sectoral front, there was a mixed trend with the realty, bank, information technology, and PSU bank falling by 0.5-1 percent while buying was seen in the metal, FMCG, and power sectors.