NEW DELHI: Most OMCs were trading in the red with the SP BSE Oil Gas index down 0.31 per cent at 13,738.64 around 12:26 pm on Monday.Shares of Indraprastha Gas (down 0.68 per cent), Reliance Industries (down 0.60 per cent), GAIL (India) (down 0.43 per cent) and Oil And Natural Gas Corporation (down 0.43 per cent) were the top losers in the index.
Petronet LNG (down 0.42 per cent), Castrol India (down 0.33 per cent) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation (down 0.07 per cent) too were trading in the red.Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 3.25 points at 10,856.65 while the BSE Sensex was down 26.02 points at 36,050.70.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 27 were trading in the green, while 22 were in the red.
Shares of Reliance Communications, JP Associates, Hindustan Construction Company, HDIL, SAIL, YES Bank, Spicejet, NCC, DHFL and Suzlon Energy were among the most traded shares on the NSE.