Stock market update: Sugar stocks down as market rises

NEW DELHI: Sugar shares closed higher in the Tuesday's session.

Ugar Sugar Works(up 7.25%), Rana Sugars(up 4.86%) and Simbhaoli Sugars(up 4.85%) stood among the top gainers.

MAGADHSUGAR(down 7.41%), Dalmia Bharat Sugar & Industries(down 7.10%), Uttam Sugar Mills(down 5.83%), DCM Shriram Industries(down 4.74%), Sakthi Sugars(down 4.69%), Mawana Sugars(down 4.02%), AVADHSUGAR(down 3.85%), Balrampur Chini Mills(down 3.74%), Shree Renuka Sugars(down 3.62%) and Dhampur Sugar Mills(down 3.62%) were among the top losers of the day.


The NSE Nifty50 index ended 53.15 points up at 17266.75, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 187.39 points at 57808.58.

Tata Steel(up 3.09%), Divis Laboratories(up 1.81%), Bajaj Finance(up 1.79%), Bajaj Finserv(up 1.77%), Reliance Industries(up 1.68%), Cipla(up 1.58%), Titan Company Ltd(up 1.43%), JSW Steel(up 1.37%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation(up 1.33%) and Asian Paints(up 1.31%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(down 2.99%), Power Grid Corporation of India(down 1.68%), Indian Oil Corporation(down 1.26%), SBI Life(down 1.12%), TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS(down 1.09%), Tata Consultancy(down 0.94%), Tech Mahindra(down 0.7%), UltraTech Cement(down 0.64%), Coal India(down 0.62%) and Kotak Mahindra Bank(down 0.58%) closed in the red.