MARKET LIVE: Sensex down 200 pts; IT stocks bleed post TCS Q4; FMCGs gain
Stock market LIVE updates: The key benchmark indices were trading with a negative bias on Thursday, tracking weakness across global peers, and amid downbeat sentiment within the IT pack post Q4 results of TCS.
The BSE Sensex fell over 200 points to 60,200 level and the NSE Nifty50 was testing 17,750.
Tech M, HCL Tech, Infosys, Wipro, and TCS led the losses on the Sensex, dropping up to 3 per cent.
On the flip side, Nestle India, Asian Paints, Power Grid, Bajaj Finserv, ITC, and RIL held gains of up to 1 per cent.
The broader markets, meanwhile, outperformed the benchmarks. The BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices rose up to 0.1 per cent.
Sectorally, IT index dropped around 2 per cent as weak results of TCS dampened overall sentiment in the pack. Other indices held nominal gains.