Indian market ended at record high on Thursday after both indexes scaled new peaks led by sustained buying in banking, capital goods, auto, finance and other sectors.
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The Nifty PSU Bank ended at nearly six percent and over a percent high respectively, while both midcaps gained over half a percent.
Oil and IT stocks performed below par due to higher crude prices and stronger rupee.
Here's a list of top 10 stocks that trended in markets today:
Canara Bank: The stock closed at Rs 279.95, adding Rs 21 in value or rising by 8.11 percent on the NSE. Intra-day, it touched a high of Rs 281.30 and a low of Rs 262.70, after opening at Rs 268
SBI: Shares of the public sector bank ended at Rs 286.70, rising as much as 5.62 percent on the BSE, adding Rs 15.25 to the stock’s value. SBI shares rose for eighth straight session, their longest rally since April 2013 and the stock is up eight percent in last seven sessions.
Ambuja Cements: Shares of cement maker Ambuja Cement Ltd settled at 6.83 percent to Rs 223.80 on the BSE, their highest since May 10.
Indiabulls Housing Finance: The stock declined 0.33 percent at the close at Rs 1,298. It surged as much as 2.9 percent to Rs 1,345, its highest since April 23. Technicals suggest the stock is now in the first wave of a five-wave uptrend.
Maruti Suzuki: Shares of India’s largest selling carmaker declined by 3.70 percent, or lost Rs 361.05 in value, to close at Rs 9,396.65 after Q1 result was announced, missing street estimates.
Bharti Airtel: Shares of telco gained by 1.63 percent to close at Rs 357.60 ahead of Q1 results. The street expects the telco to report loss this quarter.
Yes Bank: Shares of private sector lender slipped to Rs 369.60, or lower by Rs 13.85 or 3.61 percent after June quarter results.
IRB Infrastructure Developers: Shares of the infra company closed at Rs 206.20, rising by 6.07 percent post Q1 results.
ITC: Shares of Cigarette-to-soap maker ITC closed at Rs 287.15 or just 0.38 percent higher after rising nearly 2 percent ahead of June results today. It touched an intra-day high of Rs 290.90.
Dr Reddy’s Labs: Shares of pharma company surged over two percent to settled at Rs 2,134.65, after positive June quarter results.
First Published:Jul 26, 2018 5:42 PM IST