Share market update: Nifty Energy Index down; IOC falls 4%

NEW DELHI: The Nifty Energy index was trading lower in Monday's afternoon session.

Shares of Indian Oil Corporation (down 3.75 per cent) , Reliance Industries (down 2.42 per cent) , NTPC (down 1.57 per cent) , Tata Power Company (down 1.46 per cent) , Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (down 0.6 per cent) , HPCL (down 0.32 per cent) and Adani Transmissions (down 0.21 per cent) were the top losers in the index.

The Nifty Energy index was trading 0.68 per cent down at 15967.55 around 02:31 pm.


Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 94.25 points at 12258.1 , while the BSE Sensex was down 308.83 points at 41,636.54.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 14 were trading in the green, while 36 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, NHPC, Indian Oil Corp, Bharti Airtel, SBI, Tata Motors, Federal Bank, PowerGrid and Ashok Leyland were among the most traded shares on the NSE.