The Nifty 50 started the week in the green, closing 0.11% higher at 25,383.75 points. The index also hit a new all-time high during the session at 24,445.70 points. 25 stocks ended in the green while 25 closed lower.
Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
NTPC | ₹411.1 | ₹401.4 | 2.42% |
Hindalco | ₹685.15 | ₹673.25 | 1.77% |
JSW Steel | ₹971.0 | ₹954.55 | 1.72% |
Shriram Finance | ₹3418.95 | ₹3368.25 | 1.51% |
LT | ₹3662.25 | ₹3613.0 | 1.36% |
NTPC emerged as the top performer, with its stock price surging to ₹411.10, a significant increase of 2.42% from its last close at ₹401.40. This robust performance could be attributed to reports of its subsidiary NTPC Green Energy looking to file for an IPO.
Following NTPC, Hindalco Industries also witnessed a bullish trend. The stock price rose by 1.77% to ₹685.15, up from its previous close of ₹673.25.
Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
Bajaj Finance | ₹7345.75 | ₹7598.5 | -3.33% |
Hindustan Unilever | ₹2867.1 | ₹2932.95 | -2.25% |
Bajaj Finserv | ₹1857.6 | ₹1894.45 | -1.95% |
SBI Life | ₹1821.25 | ₹1846.5 | -1.37% |
Britannia | ₹6063.0 | ₹6133.1 | -1.14% |
JSW Steel was another stock that gained traction, with its price climbing 1.72% to ₹971.00, compared to its last close at ₹954.55.
Shriram Transport Finance and Larsen & Toubro also made it to the list of top gainers, with their stock prices increasing by 1.51% and 1.36% to ₹3418.95 and ₹3662.25, respectively.
On the flip side, Bajaj Finance was the biggest loser, with its stock price plummeting by 3.33% to ₹7345.75, a sharp decline from its last close at ₹7598.50. Hindustan Unilever also faced a setback, with its stock price falling by 2.25% to ₹2867.10, down from its previous close of ₹2932.95.
Bajaj Finserv followed suit, witnessing a 1.95% drop in its stock price to ₹1857.60, compared to its last close at ₹1894.45.
SBI Life Insurance and Britannia Industries were also among the top losers, with their stock prices declining by 1.37% and 1.14% to ₹1821.25 and ₹6063.00, respectively.
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