Sensex zooms 848 points, Nifty ends above 14,900; banking stocks lead gains
While Sensex rallied 848 points to 49,580, Nifty soared 245 points to 14,923
BusinessToday.In | May 17, 2021 | Updated 17:26 IST
L&T, Bharti Airtel, Nestle India, Sun Pharma and PowerGrid were among the top Sensex losers falling up to 2.20%.
Sensex and Nifty started the week on a strong note amid a fall in daily Covid-19 cases and a strong rally in banking stocks. While Sensex rallied 848 points to 49,580, Nifty soared 245 points to 14,923. Top Sensex gainers were IndusInd Bank, SBI, ICICI Bank, HDFC twins, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finserv and UltraTech Cement rallying up to 7%.
On the other hand, L&T, Bharti Airtel, Nestle India, Sun Pharma and PowerGrid were among the top Sensex losers falling up to 2.20%.
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Sun Pharma share hits 52-week high, gains over 6% intra day
Meanwhile, Nifty Pharma index surged over 4% today. This was in line with Sensex and Nifty that hit fresh lifetime highs of 50,526 and 14,868 during today s session
BusinessToday.In | February 4, 2021 | Updated 00:46 IST
Sun Pharma stock price has gained 10% in one week, 5% in one month and 6.3% since the beginning of the year
Share of Sun Pharma gained over 6% in Wednesday s trade to touch a fresh 52-week high amid a jump in pharma index today.
Sun Pharma share opened at Rs 614.45 and gained 6.38% to the intraday high as well as new 52-week high of Rs 648.3, against the last close of Rs 609.40 on BSE. Sun Pharma share has risen 12% in the last 4 days.