Indian benchmark equity indices BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 ended the day on a green note (December 23). The BSE Sensex ended the day at 78,540.17, up by 478.58 points or 0.64 per cent, while the NSE Nifty ended at 23,753.45, gaining 165.95 points or 0.7 per cent.
The Nifty Bank index also ended on a higher note at 51,317.60, up by 558.40 points or 1.10 per cent.
Sensex Top Gainers
Among the 30 stocks on the Sensex, among the top 5 gainers, ITC led the pack, surging by 2.07 per cent, followed by Tech Mahindra with a 1.81 per cent increase, HDFC Bank, up by 1.63 per cent. IndusInd bank and Reliance saw a surge of 1.58 per cent and 1.33 per cent, respectively. The list further included Titan (1.04 per cent), SBI (1.04 per cent), ICICI Bank (0.83 per cent), Adani Ports (0.83 per cent)
Sensex Top Losers
The top laggards on the Sensex included Zomato, shedding by 2.82 per cent, followed by Maruti, declining 0.89 per cent. Nestle India fell by0.55 per cent, HCL Tech down 0.52 per cent and Bajaj Finserv, shedded by 0.32 per cent. The list further followed with TCS, Reliance, Tata Motors, Asian Paints, and PowerGrid.
Nifty 50 Top Gainers
The top 5 gainers on the Nifty 50 included JSW Steel, surged by 2.36 per cent, followed by ITC, up by 2.12 per cent. Hindalco shares saw a surge of1.87 per cent. Others include, Trent and HDFC Bank, posting a gain of 1.73 per cent and 1.72 per cent, respectively.
Nifty 50 Top Losers
On the flip side, the top losers on the Nifty 50 were led by Hero MotoCorp, declining by 1.50 per cent. The top 5 laggards list followed closely by Maruti and HCL Tech, shedding by 0.84 per cent and 0.55 per cent, respectively. HDFC Life and Bajaj Finserv followed suit, declining by 0.53 per cent and 0.43 per cent.
Nifty Midcap 50 gainers
In the Nifty Midcap 50 today, the major gainers included Sundaram Finance (5.27), The Phoenix Mills (4.28), Steel Authority of India (3.94), AU Small Finance Bank (1.90), ACC (1.71), MRF (1.69).
Nifty Midcap 50 Losers
On the other hand, the top losers in the Nifty Midcap 50 included KPIT Technologies,
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