On Thursday, Nifty 50 rose 0.40% to 25,151.95. It hit a fresh all-time high of 25,192.90 in the session. 29 stocks gained, 20 declined and 1 remained unchanged.
Tata Motors were the top gainer with a 4.38% rise to ₹1121.65.
Top Gainers:
| Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tata Motors | ₹1121.65 | ₹1074.55 | 4.38% |
| Bajaj Finserv | ₹1755.65 | ₹1713.5 | 2.46% |
| Bharat Petroleum Corporation | ₹356.45 | ₹348.15 | 2.38% |
| Bajaj Finance | ₹7063.55 | ₹6900.0 | 2.37% |
| Britannia Industries | ₹5831.4 | ₹5703.35 | 2.25% |
Following closely is Bajaj Finserv which saw a 2.46% rise. The stock is currently priced at ₹1755.65, up from its previous close of ₹1713.5.
The third spot is claimed by Bharat Petroleum Corporation, which witnessed a 2.38% increase. The stock is trading at ₹356.45, compared to its last close at ₹348.15.
Next in line is Bajaj Finance, with a 2.37% rise. The stock is currently trading at ₹7063.55, up from its last close of ₹6900.0.
Rounding off the top five gainers is Britannia Industries, with a 2.24% increase. The stock is currently priced at ₹5831.40, up from its last close of ₹5703.35.
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Grasim Industries was the top loser with a 1.45% decline in the session.
Top Underperformers:
| Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grasim Industries | ₹2676.2 | ₹2715.55 | -1.45% |
| M&M | ₹2757.6 | ₹2798.0 | -1.44% |
| JSW Steel | ₹939.7 | ₹949.25 | -1.01% |
| Dr Reddy’s | ₹6931.15 | ₹6999.3 | -0.97% |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank | ₹1777.25 | ₹1791.3 | -0.78% |
Vinod Nair, Head of Research, at Geojit Financial Services said, “Indian equities began steadily and breached a record high. Volatility disturbed the trend in the afternoon due to Reliance Ltd AGM expectations, but the broad market carried the rally to a new high by the end of the day with rapid improvement in sentiment. The recent uptick in Indian IT and FMCG stocks points to a potential soft landing for the US economy and an improvement in domestic rural consumption.”
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