NIFTY 50 rose +0.5% (+131 pts), closed at 24142 points, hit a record high.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 93 (62%) closed higher. 72% of all NSE stocks ended higher, good for the market.
In terms of sectors, 10 sectors closed up, 1 sector closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -0.4% to +1.7%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up +0.8%; Technology was up +1.7%, the best performer, reflecting an increasing risk appetite; Utilities was down -0.4%, but already the worst performer.
● Persistent Systems (PERSISTENT) soared +6% (+$254.7), closed at $4496.15, rose 3 days in a row, hit a record high. The largest increase in volume.
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● PB Fintech (POLICYBZR) spiked +8.6% (+$119.9), closed at $1517.15, rose 5 days in a row, the best % gain in 1 month, also hit a record high. The best performer with a slight increase in volume.
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● JSW Infrastructure (JSWINFRA) spiked +7.6% (+$24.8), closed at $353.2, the best % gain in more than 3 months, also hit a record high.
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● Torrent Power (TORNTPOWER) largely fell -2.8% (-$41.95), closed at $1456.45, crossed below MA50 ($1463.77). The worst performer with a slight increase in volume.
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