Market Now: BSE Capital Goods index in the red; Welspun Corp plunges nearly 6%

NEW DELHI: The BSE Capital Goods index was trading 0.64 per cent down at 19,854 around 01:30 pm (IST) on Tuesday with shares of Welspun Corp (down 5.59 per cent), Suzlon Energy (down 4.36 per cent) and Graphite India (down 4.04 per cent) as the top drags.

Shares of CG Power and Industrial Solutions (down 3.25 per cent), Reliance Naval and Engineering (down 2.89 per cent), BEML (down 2.56 per cent), Bharat Heavy Electricals (down 2.56 per cent), Mahindra CIE Automotive (down 2.52 per cent), SKF India (down 2.48 per cent) and Bharat Electronics (down 2.13 per cent) were also down in the capital goods index.

However, shares of AIA Engineering (up 2 per cent), Thermax (up 1.77 per cent) and Larsen & Toubro (up 0.21 per cent) were trading with gains around that time.


Benchmark BSE Sensex was 100 points down at 34,744, while the NSE Nifty50 index was 49 points down at 10,693.