Leading the gainers was Rail Vikas Nigam Limited, which saw an impressive increase of 19.56%, closing at ₹291.25.
| Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rail Vikas Nigam Limited | ₹291.25 | ₹243.6 | 19.56% |
| General Insurance Corporation of India | ₹356.05 | ₹305.7 | 16.47% |
| Housing and Urban Development Corporation | ₹159.4 | ₹137.7 | 15.76% |
| IRCON International | ₹227.8 | ₹204.05 | 11.64% |
| Aarti Industries | ₹678.9 | ₹611.6 | 11.0% |
General Insurance Corporation of India and Housing and Urban Development Corporation also recorded substantial gains, with increases of 16.47% and 15.76% respectively. IRCON International and Aarti Industries completed the list of top gainers with rises of 11.64% and 11.00%.
On the other side, Zee Entertainment Enterprises emerged as the biggest loser, with its stock price declining by 5.32%, closing at ₹235.00.
| Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zee Entertainment Enterprises | ₹235.0 | ₹248.2 | -5.32% |
| Metro Brands | ₹1165.65 | ₹1213.05 | -3.91% |
| Quess Corp | ₹489.95 | ₹507.0 | -3.36% |
| Dixon Technologies | ₹6100.2 | ₹6303.1 | -3.22% |
| IndusInd Bank | ₹1561.1 | ₹1612.9 | -3.21% |
Metro Brands, Quess Corp, Dixon Technologies, and IndusInd Bank were also among the top losers, experiencing declines of 3.91%, 3.36%, 3.22%, and 3.21% respectively.
After a three-day losing streak, both Sensex and Nifty rebounded sharply on Friday. At the close of the market, the Sensex was up 496.37 points or 0.70% at 71,683.23, and the Nifty rose by 160.10 points or 0.75% to 21,622.40. The positive momentum was reflected across all sectoral indices, with auto, capital goods, Information Technology, FMCG, metal, oil & gas, and power each gaining 1-2%.
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