BSE closes points 210.17 down on April 21

Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 210.17 points down to stand at 27,676.04. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 70.35 points down to stand at 8,377.75. RELIGARE and DEN were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 12.37% and 7.01% along with GODREJ and CENTURYTEX with an increase of 4.74% and 4.61% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include SUNPHARMA and CEATLTD with a decrease of 8.86% and 7.66% along with APOLLOTYRE and TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. with a decrease of 5.62% and 5.07% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 245.32 points at 18,522.85 while the banking sector is down 7.62 points at 20,797.75 and the realty sector is down at 6.18 points at 1,650.60. The Indian currency is up 0.16% at Rs 62.81 per dollar.