NIFTY 50 rose 1.3% (+274 pts), closed at 21457 points, rose 3 days in a row, hit a record high, rose 2.3% (+488 pts) for the week, rose 7 weeks in a row.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 89 (59%) closed higher. 52% of all NSE stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 9 sectors closed up, 3 sectors closed down, ranging from -0.5% to 4.2%. 3 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 0.8%; Technology was up 4.2%, the best performer, reflecting a more aggressive market sentiment; Real Estate, Communication were down -0.5%, the worst performers.
● Alkem Laboratories (ALKEM) rose 1.3% (+$62.15), closed at $4919.35, hit a record high, rose 2.6% (+$123.3) for the week, rose 8 weeks in a row. The largest increase in volume today.
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● Persistent Systems (PERSISTENT) spiked 5.3% (+$365.55), closed at $7224.85, the best % gain in more than 10 months, also hit a record high, rose 11.8% (+$760.35) for the week, rose 5 weeks in a row.
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● Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) spiked 5.3% (+$193.75), closed at $3861, the best % gain in 38 months, also hit a record high, rose 6.5% (+$234.3) for the week, rose 3 weeks in a row.
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● HCL Technologies (HCLTECH) surged 5.4% (+$76.7), closed at $1491.3, the best % gain in nearly 21 months, also hit a record high, rose 9.3% (+$127.2) for the week, rose 3 weeks in a row. The best performer today with a huge increase in volume.
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● Infosys (INFY) jumped 5.1% (+$76.95), closed at $1578.4, the best % gain in nearly 21 months, also hit a YTD high, rose 5.9% (+$87.25) for the week, rose 3 weeks in a row.
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● Bajaj Holdings & Investment (BAJAJHLDNG) largely retreated -4.3% (-$355.8) after a 3-day winning streak, closed at $7969.8, the worst % loss in more than 11 months, fell -0.2% (-$14.45) for the week. The worst performer today with a significant increase in volume.
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