BSE Sensex above 24,300

Some buying activity is seen in realty, auto, IT and FMCG sectors on BSE, while sectors such as banking, capital goods, oil & gas and healthcare are losing sheen

2:37PM: The BSE Sensex is trading down 63 points at 24,313, while S&P Nifty is trading down 23 points at 7,252. BSE Mid-cap is up 1.15% at 8,326, while BSE Small-cap is up 1.58% at 8,736. Some buying activity is seen in realty, auto, IT and FMCG sectors on BSE, while sectors such as banking, capital goods, oil & gas and healthcare are losing sheen. Bajaj Auto, Hindalco, NTPC, Infosys and TCS are among the gainers, whereas BHEL, SBI, Gail, Sun Pharma, Axis and L&T are losing sheen on BSE. Nikkei closed down 0.24% at 14,042, while Hang Seng closed up 0.01% at 22,836.