In morning trade, energy stocks traded in the green, with the S&P BSE energy index up 17.67 points, or 0.2%. Other stocks included the S&P BSE Energy Index, Hindustan Petroleum Exploration Ltd, up 4.2%, Panama Petrochemicals Ltd, up 2.17%, Deep Industries Ltd, up 2.19%, Coal India Ltd, up 1.2% and Savita Oil Technologies Ltd, up 1.7% were the winner. The biggest gainers were Adani Total Gas Ltd, up 1.04%, Confidence Petroleum India Ltd (up 0.72%), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (up 0.78%), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, up 0.56%, Mangalore Refinery And Petrochemicals Ltd (up 0.69%) %).

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On the other hand, Gujarat Gas Ltd was down 1.39%, Aegis Logistics Ltd was down 0.91%, and Oil India Ltd went down 0.61% are lower edge.

The S&P BSE Sensex was down 99.26 or 0.16%. The Nifty50 index was down 29.25 points or 0.16%. The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 37.28 points or 0.13%. The S&P BSE 150 Midcap index was down 10.28 points or 0.11%.

On the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), 1,335 shares were traded at a high, 1601 were traded at a low, and 167 were the same.