Indian stock market witnessed an upward ride on Wednesday with the NIFTY 500 index swinging between the top gainers and losers. The star performers of the day were Network18 and Motilal Oswal, which showed significant gains.
Network18 emerged as the top gainer with its stock price soaring to ₹83.59, marking a whopping increase of approximately 10% from its last close. The media conglomerate has been witnessing an upward trend recently, contributing to its impressive performance.
| Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| NETWORK18.NS | ₹83.6 | ₹76.0 | 10.0% |
| MOTILALOFS.NS | ₹1223.85 | ₹1130.6 | 8.25% |
| ANGELONE.NS | ₹3035.1 | ₹2814.85 | 7.82% |
| MANAPPURAM.NS | ₹150.5 | ₹140.35 | 7.23% |
| WELSPUNIND.NS | ₹168.8 | ₹158.65 | 6.4% |
| Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAJESHEXPO.NS | ₹403.4 | ₹438.7 | -8.05% |
| NATCOPHARM.NS | ₹758.65 | ₹794.25 | -4.48% |
| NMDC.NS | ₹169.8 | ₹175.25 | -3.11% |
| HONAUT.NS | ₹35901.65 | ₹37008.95 | -2.99% |
| JSL.NS | ₹471.2 | ₹485.7 | -2.99% |
On the other hand, Motilal Oswal, a leading financial services company, also enjoyed a robust trading day. The firm’s stock price escalated to ₹1,223.85, indicating an 8.24% rise compared to the last close.
Following closely behind were Angel One and Manappuram Finance. Angel One’s stock touched ₹3,035.1, showing a 7.82% increase. Similarly, Manappuram Finance also saw a surge of 7.23% to reach ₹150.5.
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Welspun India added to the list of top performers with its stock price increasing by 6.39% to ₹168.8.
However, not all stocks enjoyed a green day. Among the bottom performers was Rajesh Exports with a substantial drop of 8.04% in its stock price to ₹403.4. Other stocks that had a tough day include Natco Pharma and NMDC, with their stock prices dipping by 4.48% and 3.11% respectively to ₹758.65 and ₹169.8.
Honeywell Automation India and Jindal Stainless also found themselves among the laggards. Honeywell’s stock price fell by 2.99% to ₹35,901.65 while Jindal Stainless experienced a decline of 2.98% to ₹471.2.
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