Sensex and Nifty 50 defied the weak trend of global cues to end in the green on Friday. Upcoming Q4 numbers along with GDP data, consistent foreign funds flow is a key focal factor for driving sentiment. The 30-scrip benchmark zoomed to close over the 62,500 mark and the Nifty 50 was comfortable near the 18,500 level.
On May 26th, a total of 1,966 stocks advanced, while 1,527 stocks declined and 139 stocks were unchanged. Meanwhile, 164 stocks touched their new 52-week highs, and 37 stocks hit their fresh 1-year low.
Here is the list of top gainers and losers on Friday’s trading session.
Sensex:
Top gainers: Reliance Industries (+2.79%), Sun Pharma (+2.75%), HCL Tech (+2.02%), Hindustan Unilever (+2%), and Wipro (+1.85%).
Top losers: Bharti Airtel (-0.63%), Power Grid (-0.36%), and NTPC ended flat but in red.
On Sensex, 3 stocks declined, while the rest of the 27 stocks advanced.
Nifty 50:
Top gainers: Reliance Industries (+2.82%), Sun Pharma (+2.32%), Hindalco (+2.18%), Hindustan Unilever (+2.11%), and HCL Tech (+1.97%).
Top losers: ONGC (-1.20%), Grasim (-0.96%), Bajaj Auto (-0.62%), Bharti Airtel (-0.60%), and Power Grid (-0.40%).
Here, 43 stocks advanced while only 7 stocks declined during the day.
BSE:
Top gainers: Eclerx (+9.23%), JM Financial (+7.80%), Naukri (+7.66%), Zee Entertainment (+6.69%), and Borosil Renewables (+6.43%).
Top losers: Page Ind (-8.89%), Star Health (-8.50%), Manali Petrochemicals (-6.23%), Engineers India (-5.30%), and Mishra Dhatu Nigam (-4.94%).
NSE:
Top gainers: Mazda Limited and Nucleus Software froze at their 20% upper circuit each. Followed by Medplus Health (+16.25%), DPSC (+14.85%), and Voltamp Transformers (+14.68%).
Top losers: Godha Cab (-28.57%), Ashapura Minechem (-17.53%), Excel Realty (-12.50%), Sarthak Metals (-10.61%), and Elgi Rubber (-9.93%).
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Updated: 26 May 2023, 04:15 PM IST