Equity indices in red Sensex down by 1022 points

Equity benchmark indices were in the red on June 29 with Sensex down by 10.22 points and Nifty down by 5 points. At 9:49 am, the 30-scrip BSE Sensex was down by 10.22 points or 0.02 per cent at 52725.37. Similarly, 50-scrip NSE Nifty was trading at 15809.70, at 9:49 am, down by 5 points or 0.03 per cent. Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), Asian Paints, Larsen & Toubro, TCS, HCL Tech, NTPC were among top Sensex gainers. Tech Mahindra, Kotak Mahindra Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Infosys, Axis Bank, Bharti Airtel were among top index laggards. Nifty sectoral trend was largely negative with Nifty PSU Bank index top sectoral loser. Nifty Bank index was also down 0.60 per cent. While Nifty FMCG, Nifty Auto and Nifty IT indices were trading in green.