Share market update: Auto shares up ahead of October sales numbers

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: Auto shares were up in Friday's session as major auto companies are scheduled to announce their sales for October. Shares of
Apollo Tyres (up 1.89 per cent) , Motherson Sumi Systems (up 1.55 per cent) , Hero MotoCorp (up 0.88 per cent) and Eicher Motors (up 0.72
per cent) were the top gainers in the index
Amara Raja Batteries (up 0.64 per cent) , Bharat Forge (up 0.39 per cent) , MRF (up 0.38 per cent) and Maruti Suzuki India (up 0.37 per
cent) too were trading higher
The Nifty Auto index was trading 0.18 per cent up at 8464.65 around 09:46 am
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 10.50 points at 11,887.95 while the BSE Sensex was up 46.46 points at 40,175.51
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 30 were trading in the green, while 18 were in the red
Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, Tata Motors, SAIL, SBI, ZEEL, IDFC First Bank, Bank of Baroda and Bank of India were among the most
traded shares on the NSE.