Opening Bell: Equities volatile with a positive bias, Wipro top gainer

Updated:4 years, 10 months ago

New Delhi, Dec 23 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices fluctuated between gains and losses during early hours on December 23 as investor focus globally swung between concerns about a new faster-spreading variant of the coronavirus and hopes that more US fiscal aid will propel an economic recovery. At 10:15 am, the BSE S&P Sensex was up by 137 points or 0.3 per cent at 46,144 while the Nifty 50 surged ahead by 45 points or 0.33 per cent to 13,511. All sectoral indices at the National Stock Exchange were in the green with Nifty realty rising by 3.2 per cent, IT by 1.4 per cent, pharma and auto by 1 per cent each. Among stocks, Wipro gained by 2.4 per cent to Rs 372.90 per share while Infosys was up by 1.6 per cent and HCL Technology by 1.3 per cent.

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