Sensex and Nifty 50 ended the day on a positive note, driven by optimistic sentiments and high demand ahead of the festive season.
Nifty 50 opened at 25,546.85, closed at 25,709.85, percentage change is 0.49. The index hit a high of 25,781.50 and a low of 25,508.60
The market saw an uptrend in the rally for the third consecutive session, with Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and banking & financial stocks leading the gains.
Top gainers
Asian Paints: Closing price is at rupees 2507.80, gained an amount of rupees 98.10 with a per cent change of 4.07 per cent, hitting a high of rupees 2034.30, and going at a low of 1970.30
Bharti Airtel: Share price closed at rupees 2012.00, per cent change is at 2.27 or rupees 44.60, along with a high of rupees 2034.30, and a low of rupees 1970.30
Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M): Closed at rupees 3647.20, shift in percentage is 2.43 or rupees 86.40, the stock hit a high of rupees 3656.00, and a low of rupees 3560.10
Indian Tobacco Company (ITC): Last traded price is at rupees 412.15, gained about rupees 7 with a per cent change of 1.73, the high is at rupees 413.85, and the low is at rupees 405.25
Top losers
Infosys: Ended in red at rupees 1441.10, losing an amount of rupees 30.40 or 2.07 per cent, with a high of rupees 1458.40 and a low of rupees 1434.00
Wipro: Closing price standing at rupees 240.90, per cent change is negative 5.09 per cent or rupees 12.91, hitting a high of rupees 250 and a low of rupees 239.11
HCL Technologies: Closed at rupees 1468.20 or lost an amount of rupees 28.80 or 1.90 per cent, the stock price hit a high of rupees 1501.30 and a low of rupees 1479.20.
Volume shockers for the day
Multiple stocks have been traded in huge volumes today; among which, the top five are:
Astec LifeSciences Limited: 36,88,202 shares
Ganges Securities Limited: 2,81,441
Dhunseri Tea & Industries Limited: 3,05,133 shares
Dhunseri Ventures Limited: 14,12,168 shares
SIL Investments Limited: 3,94,992 shares
Sensex started the trading day at rupees 83,331.78, closed at rupees 83952.19, percentage change is at rupees 0.58, hitting a high of rupees 84,172.24 and a low of rupees 83,206.08.
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