On Tuesday, Nifty 500 closed 0.04% up at 24,389.70. 226 stocks gained while 272 declined and 2 remained unchanged.
AstraZeneca led the rally, with a massive 16.75% jump in its stock price, closing at ₹7878.25.
JM Financial followed closely, posting a 12.32% increase to ₹143.68. Other notable gainers included Schneider Electric and KPR Mill, both recording strong upward movements.
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Top 5 Gainers
Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
AstraZeneca | ₹7878.25 | ₹6748.10 | 16.75% |
JM Financial | ₹143.68 | ₹127.92 | 12.32% |
Schneider Electric | ₹853.55 | ₹776.70 | 9.89% |
KPR Mill | ₹1009.25 | ₹935.50 | 7.88% |
Sapphire Foods | ₹376.45 | ₹352.50 | 6.79% |
On the flip side, Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) experienced the largest drop of the day, with its stock price declining by 11.60% to ₹211.61. IEX fell after reports said that the government is going forward with the market coupling of power exchanges.
Top 5 Losers
Stock | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
Indian Energy Exchange | ₹211.61 | ₹239.37 | -11.60% |
SBFC Finance | ₹97.95 | ₹105.62 | -7.26% |
Concord Biotech | ₹2224.50 | ₹2382.35 | -6.63% |
Amber Enterprises | ₹4723.05 | ₹4994.65 | -5.44% |
Suven Pharmaceuticals | ₹1186.10 | ₹1249.20 | -5.05% |
Other stocks that faced losses included SBFC Finance, Concord Biotech, Amber Enterprises, and Suven Pharmaceuticals.
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