Stock Market Update: Top Gainers and Losers Today
The stock market witnessed a mixed day of trading today, with the Nifty index closing slightly lower at 22932.45, down by 0.19%. The Sensex also ended in the red, closing 0.29% lower at 75390.5. Throughout the day, both indices experienced fluctuations, with the Nifty reaching a high of 22998.55 and a low of 22858.5, while the Sensex traded between 75585.4 and 75083.22.
The Midcap index and small cap stocks underperformed the Nifty 50, with the Nifty Midcap 50 closing 0.81% lower and the Nifty small cap 100 ending at 17019.65, down by 0.85%.
In terms of returns, the Nifty 50 has shown positive performance over various time frames, with gains of 1.61% in the last week, 1.1% in the last month, 4.29% in the last 3 months, 15.1% in the last 6 months, and 23.09% in the last year.
The top gainers in the Nifty index today were Divis Laboratories, SBI Life Insurance Company, HDFC Life Insurance Company, Hero Motocorp, and Grasim Industries. On the other hand, the top losers were Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone, Power Grid Corporation Of India, Bharat Petroleum Corporation, Coal India, and Adani Enterprises.
The Bank Nifty also saw fluctuations, ending at 49281.8 with an intraday high of 49511.15 and a low of 49043.65. The performance of the Bank Nifty varied across different time frames, with gains of 2.29% in the last week, -0.55% in the last month, 6.94% in the last 3 months, 12.01% in the last 6 months, and 10.92% in the last year.
Overall, the stock market witnessed a mix of gains and losses across different indices, with some stocks outperforming while others underperformed. Stay tuned for more updates on the market trends.
