MARKET UPDATE: Sensex hovering around 59,637 levels, down 321 points, while the Nifty50 below 17,800 levels


Published On: Friday, January 13, 2023 | By:

MARKET UPDATE:  Sensex  hovering around 59,637 levels, down 321 points, while the Nifty50 below 17,800 levels

Indian Equity markets, which started weak today(13 January 2023) as sentiment across Asia remained unenthusiastic this morning, extended fall within minutes. The S&P BSE Sensex opened 100 points lower but is hovering around 59,637 levels, down 321 points or 0.5 percent. The Nifty50, meanwhile, was below 17,800 levels. The benchmarks were bogged down by HCL Tech shares which fell 2 percent. It reported a net profit of Rs 4,096 crore for Q3FY23, an increase of 18.8 percent year-on-year. However, the company brought down its higher end-of-revenue guidance for the 2023 fiscal year.

Infosys share, meanwhile, dipped 0.15 per cent post their December quarter performance. The Bengaluru-based IT firm beat Street estimates on both net profit and revenue in Q3FY23. It also raised its revenue guidance for 2022-23 (FY23) to 16-16.5 per cent.

Other buzzing stocks on the Nifty50 were Ultratech Cement, AdTata Steel, Hindalco, JSW Steel, Power Grid, IndusInd Bank, and UPL on the upside, and L&T, Eicher Motors, Tech M, Sun Pharma, Apollo Hospitals, and RIL on the downside. In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap fell 0.12 per cent, and the SmallCap edged 0.13 per cent higher. 

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