Thursday’s trading session witnessed a mixed bag of performances on India’s NIFTY 50 index. Top gainers included HDFC Bank and Asian Paints, while ONGC and Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone were among the biggest losers.
Leading the pack of gainers was HDFC Bank, which saw a significant surge of 3.06% compared to its previous close. The stock’s current price stands at ₹1527.60, a substantial increase from its last close at ₹1482.30.
| Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDFC Bank | ₹1527.60 | ₹1482.30 | 3.06% |
| Eicher Motors | ₹4014.30 | ₹3934.20 | 2.04% |
| Tech Mahindra | ₹1279.25 | ₹1255.15 | 1.92% |
| Titan Company | ₹3782.75 | ₹3712.50 | 1.89% |
| Asian Paints | ₹2918.30 | ₹2869.35 | 1.71% |
Following closely was Eicher Motors, which experienced a 2.04% rise in its stock price. The stock is currently trading at ₹4014.30, up from its last close of ₹3934.20.
Tech Mahindra also had a positive day on the trading floor, with a 1.92% increase in its stock price. The stock is currently priced at ₹1279.25, up from its previous close of ₹1255.15.
Other notable gainers included Titan Company and Asian Paints, which saw their stock prices increase by 1.89% and 1.71% respectively.
| Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONGC | ₹269.00 | ₹275.35 | -2.31% |
| Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone | ₹1366.85 | ₹1397.20 | -2.17% |
| Bharat Petroleum Corporation | ₹598.50 | ₹610.95 | -2.04% |
| Bharti Airtel | ₹1206.85 | ₹1225.70 | -1.54% |
| State Bank of India | ₹759.30 | ₹771.05 | -1.52% |
On the flip side, ONGC emerged as the biggest loser, with a 2.31% drop in its stock price. The stock is currently trading at ₹269.00, down from its last close of ₹275.35.
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone also experienced a significant dip, with a 2.17% decrease in its stock price. The stock is currently priced at ₹1366.85, down from its previous close of ₹1397.20.
Other stocks that faced a downturn included Bharat Petroleum Corporation, Bharti Airtel, and State Bank of India, which saw their stock prices decrease by 2.04%, 1.54%, and 1.52% respectively.
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