March 13, 2026 – Indian benchmarks opened marginally lower on Thursday, with the Nifty 50 slipping 0.1% below 24,240 and the Sensex off 100 points near 79,000, as banking and metals faced renewed pressure from FII outflows of ₹900 crore overnight. Midcaps extended caution, with the Nifty Next 50 down 0.4%, reflecting profit-taking in select industrials amid steady DII support in defensives.
The Nifty Next 50's underperformers highlighted rotational outflows from autos and realty, with 20 constituents posting early losses on moderated volumes.
| Symbol | LTP | %Chng | Volume (Lakhs) | Value (₹ Cr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LTM | 4242.2 | -1.88 | 6.66 | 284.55 |
| MOTHERSON | 117.97 | -1.83 | 42.64 | 505.42 |
| LODHA | 858.0 | -1.27 | 5.41 | 466.22 |
| HINDZINC | 575.9 | -1.22 | 10.56 | 610.02 |
| HAVELLS | 1337.7 | -1.20 | 1.40 | 187.79 |
| JINDALSTEL | 1210.4 | -1.19 | 2.85 | 346.02 |
| VEDL | 712.0 | -1.06 | 32.11 | 2285.74 |
| CANBK | 139.01 | -0.95 | 71.84 | 999.85 |
| MAZDOCK | 2420.3 | -0.94 | 5.89 | 1428.76 |
| PNB | 115.54 | -0.92 | 90.95 | 1051.33 |
| BANKBARODA | 286.7 | -0.86 | 14.74 | 422.88 |
| INDHOTEL | 619.55 | -0.86 | 6.02 | 374.10 |
- LTM dipped 1.88% to ₹4,242.20 on 6.66 lakh shares worth ₹284.55 crore, as logistics peers grappled with freight rate volatility amid monsoon disruptions.
- MothersON fell 1.83% to ₹117.97 with 42.64 lakh shares traded for ₹505.42 crore, reflecting auto ancillary strains from OEM production cuts.
- Lodha declined 1.27% to ₹858 amid 5.41 lakh share volume valued at ₹466.22 crore, pressured by realty sector noise on urban inventory buildup.
- Hindustan Zinc shed 1.22% to ₹575.90 on 10.56 lakh shares for ₹610.02 crore, mirroring metals' subdued cues from global ore price dips.
