NIFTY 50 slightly rose +0.2% (+34.4 pts), closed at 22402 points, rose 4 days in a row, is testing MA20 (22359 pts).
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 95 (63%) closed higher. 62% of all NSE stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 9 sectors closed up, 2 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -1% to +1.6%. 4 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up +0.4%; Basic Materials was up +1.6%, the best performer; Communication was down -1%, the worst performer.
● Vodafone Idea (IDEA) largely retreated -9% (-$1.3), closed at $13.1, the worst % loss in more than 1 month, crossed below MA20 and MA50 ($13.27, $14.04). The worst performer but with average volume.
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● Steel Authority of India (SAIL) spiked +8.1% (+$12.4), closed at $164.65, rose 4 days in a row, the best % gain in nearly 2 months, also hit a record high. The best performer with the largest increase in volume.
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● Linde India (LINDEINDIA) spiked +8.1% (+$614.65), closed at $8245.15, the best % gain in more than 6 months, also hit a record high.
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