Tata group stocks flat in weak market
A number of Tata Group stocks opened on a strong note today -- a day after Cyrus Mistry was named as successor to Ratan Tata as the group head -- but could not sustain the gains in a weak market.
However, a few like Tata Power, Tata Coffee and Trent were holding onto gains in early morning trade.
The most valued Tata company, IT giant TCS saw its share price rising sharply in the opening trade to Rs 1069.75, but soon slipped into the red with a loss of about one per cent to Rs 1050.60.
Similarly, companies like Rallis, Indian Hotels, Tata Chemicals, Tata Elxi, Tata Global Beverages and Tata Investment Corp also opened higher, but could not sustain their opening gains and were trading with modest losses in the early morning trade.
The broader market trend was also week and the benchmark Sensex was 139.78 per cent down at 15,560.19 points.
Some other stocks like Tata Steel, Tata Tele, Voltas, Tata Communications and Tata Sponge opened on a flat note and were seen trading with marginal losses in early morning.
A few like Tata Motors opened on a weak note, but some value buying was seen at lower levels. The stock was down 1.3 per cent at Rs 166.35 at 1000 hours at the BSE.
Tata Steel was down 3.5 per cent at Rs 369, Tata Power was flat at Rs 91.30 after erasing its early gains, Tata Communications was down 2.3 per cent at Rs 176.60 and Tata Coffee was trading 0.4 per cent
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