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HDFC twins, banks lift Sensex 86 pts, Nifty over 11,850 in volatile session

All that happened in the markets today

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Benchmark indices ended Friday's volatile session with marginal gains, lifted by HDFC twins and bank stocks amid weakness in pharma counters.

The S&P BSE Sensex rose 86 points, or 0.2 per cent, to 39,616, with IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance, Mahindra & Mahindra, State Bank of India, and ICICI Bank being the top gainers. Only 12 of the 30 BSE constituents ended the day in the green.

The broader Nifty50 index added 27 points, or 0.23 per cent, to 11,871. About 1058 shares advanced, 1390 shares declined, and 146 shares remained unchanged on the NSE.

The Nifty sectoral indices traded mixed, with Nifty Fin Service index gaining the most 0.9 per cent, while the Nifty Pharma index slipped the most 1.2 per cent.

In the broader markets, the S&P BSE MidCap index dipped 25 points, or 0.17 per cent, to 14,906, while the S&P BSE SmallCap index was down 16 points , or 0.1 per cent, to 14,657.

BUZZING STOCKS

Shares of Eros International Media on Friday plunged 20 per cent to hit a new low of Rs 42.50 despite the company's clarification on credit rating downgrade by CARE Ratings, which had cut its long-term loan facilities ratings from 'BBB-' to 'D'. READ MORE

Shares of Indiabulls Real Estate (IBREL) rallied as much as 15 per cent to Rs 151 apiece on the BSE on Friday after the promoters sold 14 per cent of their holding in the company through open market. However, the stock ended the day 2.58 per cent lower to Rs 128.20. READ MORE

Shares of Manappuram Finance slipped 10 per cent in the intra-day trade to quote Rs 124 apeice on the BSE on Friday after markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), issued notice to five Asset Management Companies (AMCs) alleging insider trading in favour of the company. The stock, however, pared some of its losses later in the day to settle at Rs 131.90, down 4.18 per cent. READ MORE
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Heatmap: S&P BSE Sensex

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Nifty sectoral indices at close

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Market at close

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Market at close

The S&P BSE Sensex ended at 39,616, up 86 points while the broader Nifty50 index settled at 11,865, up 21 points.
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Stocks that hit 52-week high on S&P BSE Sensex

COMPANY PRICE(rs) 52 WK HIGH CHG(rs) CHG(%)
APOLLO HOSPITALS 1396.40 1400.80 53.85 4.01
ASTRAL POLY 1334.75 1349.00 49.70 3.87
GUJ FLUOROCHEM 1139.95 1140.95 85.20 8.08
HAVELLS INDIA 790.00 791.75 8.75 1.12
» More on 52 Week High
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Sectoral trends on NSE

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Top gainers and losers on S&P BSE Sensex

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Reliance Infra tanks 25% in two days ahead of Q4 results; hits 15-yr low

Reliance Infrastructure shares on Friday slumped to a 15-year low of Rs 73, down 14 per cent in intra-day on BSE, and 25 per cent in the past two trading days ahead of March quarter earnings to be announced later in the day.
 
The stock hit a record low of Rs 35 on April 1990. The counter has seen huge trading volumes with a combined 24 million shares changed hands on the counter on the NSE and BSE till 01:19 pm. READ MORE
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First Published: Jun 07 2019 | 7:42 AM IST