Stocks at record high: As many as 266 stocks, including Hindustan Unilever (HUL), Dabur, DMart, Divi’s Labs, Godrej Consumer Products, Pidilite Industries and Shriram Finance, hit their fresh 52-week highs in intraday trade on BSE on Monday, September 9.
Gujarat Fluorochemicals, JK Cement, Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) and Suven Pharmaceuticals were also among the stocks that hit their one-year highs on the BSE.
Indian stock market benchmarks ended with healthy gains, led by select banking and FMCG heavyweights. The Sensex closed 376 points, or 0.46 per cent, higher at 81,559.54, with 16 stocks in the green. The Nifty 50 rose 84 points, or 0.34 per cent, to 24,936.40.