Share market update: BSE Oil & Gas index down; HPCL, ONGC among top losers

NEW DELHI: OMCs were trading lower in Friday's session with their sectoral index on BSE trading lower.

Shares of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (down 1.63 per cent) , Oil And Natural Gas Corporation (down 0.98 per cent) , Petronet LNG (down 0.76 per cent) and Reliance Industries (down 0.76 per cent) were trading lower.
Castrol India (down 0.46 per cent) , Gujarat State Petronet (down 0.37 per cent) and Indian Oil Corporation (down 0.34 per cent) were the top losers in the index.


The S&P BSE Oil & Gas index was trading 0.35 per cent down at 15251.09 around 10:50 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 75.30 points at 12075.85 , while the BSE Sensex was 285.38 points at 40844.79 .

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 15 were trading in the green, while 35 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Adani Ports SEZ, IDFC First Bank , PowerGrid, NCC, Adani Power, Bank of Baroda and Bharti Infratel were among the most traded shares on the NSE.