Stock market update: Sugar stocks advance; Ugar Sugar jumps 4%

NEW DELHI: Sugar stocks were trading with gains in Wednesday's morning session.

Shares of Ugar Sugar Works (up 3.86 per cent), Mawana Sugars (up 3.31 per cent), Dalmia Bharat Sugar & Industries (up 3.05 per cent), KCP Sugar & Industries (up 2.89 per cent), Triveni Engineering & Industries (up 2.75 per cent), Kesar Enterprise (up 2.57 per cent) and Balrampur Chini Mills (up 2.29 per cent) were among the top gainers.

While Gayatri Sugars (down 4.00 per cent), Piccadily Sugar & Allied Inds (down 3.73 per cent) and Indian Sucrose (down 3.60 per cent) were among the top losers.


The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 9.20 points up at 12,174.2, while the 30share BSE Sensex was up 39.33 points at 41,391.5 at around 10:31 am.

Mahindra & Mahindra (up 1.56 per cent), Tata Consultancy (up 1.23 per cent), Tech Mahindra (up 1.13 per cent), Tata Motors (up 1.11 per cent), Tata Steel (up 0.94 per cent) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, Hindustan Unilever (down 1.82 per cent), Yes Bank (down 1.37 per cent), State Bank of India (down 1.11 per cent), Power Grid Corporation of India (down 0.74 per cent), Axis Bank (down 0.62 per cent) were trading in the red.