Oil and Gas stocks were trading with gains, with the BSE Oil & Gas index increasing 576.08 points or 1.81% at 32462.27 at 09:40 IST.
Among the components of the BSE Oil & Gas index, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (up 3.58%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (up 2.72%),Oil India Ltd (up 2.72%),Petronet LNG Ltd (up 2.3%),Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (up 2.03%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Oil & Natural Gas Corpn Ltd (up 1.91%), GAIL (India) Ltd (up 1.66%), Indraprastha Gas Ltd (up 1.59%), Reliance Industries Ltd (up 0.94%), and Adani Total Gas Ltd (up 0.66%).
At 09:40 IST, the BSE SmallCap was up 610.01 or 1.13% at 54467.1.
The BSE 150 MidCap Index index was up 102.83 points or 0.63% at 16412.19.
The Nifty 50 index was up 59.45 points or 0.24% at 24600.6.
The BSE Sensex index was up 152.74 points or 0.19% at 80589.58.
On BSE,2435 shares were trading in green, 813 were trading in red and 132 were unchanged.
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First Published: Aug 19 2024 | 10:00 AM IST