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3 min read | Updated on September 26, 2024, 20:25 IST
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Maruti Suzuki India shares gained the most among benchmark NIFTY constituents. The auto stock closed at ₹13,358.65 apiece, up by 4.48%. Grasim, Tata Motors and Shriram Finance were the other major gainers among NIFTY constituents. On the other hand, Cipla and ONGC emerged as the top drags among NIFTY shares.
Top gainers and losers: Maruti Suzuki, Grasim, Tata Motors, Shriram Finance lead NIFTY movers; Cipla major drag
Benchmark indices SENSEX and NIFTY50 scaled record highs on Thursday, led by a rally in auto stocks amid positive global cues. The NIFTY50 closed at 26,216 points, up by 211 points, or 0.81%, and the SENSEX settled at 85,836, up 666 points, or 0.78%.
NIFTY scaled to a fresh peak of 26,250 points, and the SENSEX soared to a record high of 85,930 points in intraday trade.
Among sectoral indices, NIFTY Auto and NIFTY Metal closed higher by 2.26% and 2.13%, respectively. On the other hand, NIFTY Consumer Durables closed lower by 0.9%.
Out of the total 50 NIFTY constituents, 9 closed in the red dragged by Cipla, ONGC, and Larsen and Toubro shares.
Among other NIFTY constituents, Mahindra and Mahindra, Tata Steel and Hindalco shares closed higher by up to 2.52% on September 26.
Shares of L&T closed lower by 0.82% at ₹3,760 apiece while Hero MotoCorp settled at ₹6,039.7 apiece, down by 0.8%. NTPC stock also closed 0.6% lower at ₹433.5 apiece.
Divi’s Laboratories, Infosys and HDFC Bank shares also emerged as losers among constituents of the NIFTY index, declining up to 0.54%.
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