Stock market update: Nifty Realty index falls 1.37%

NEW DELHI: The Nifty Realty index closed on a negative note on Monday.

Shares of ended the day as top gainers in the pack.

On the other hand, Macrotech Developers Ltd.(down 2.49 per cent), Godrej Properties Ltd.(down 2.37 per cent), Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd.(down 2.02 per cent), Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd.(down 1.66 per cent) and Brigade Enterprises Ltd.(down 1.63 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.


The Nifty Realty index closed 1.37 per cent down at 578.9.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended down 59.05 points at 20133.3, while the BSE Sensex stood down 241.79 points at 67596.84.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 27 ended in the green, while 23 closed in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, JP Power, Vodafone Idea, Central Bank and UCO Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

Shares of KIOCL, IOB, PTL Enterprises, UCO Bank and Ramco Systems hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while J B Chemicals, Setubandhan Infra, Viaz Tyres, Penta Gold and Ratnaveer Precision hit their fresh 52-week lows.