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Maruti, Asian Paints at life-time high

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BS Reporter Mumbai

Prevailing bullish sentiment due to better-than expected corporate earnings and positive global cues have led the markets to a fresh 14-month highs.

The Sensex today touched a fresh 14-month high at 16,002 in opening trades.

Similarly significant number of stocks have touched 52-week high and some have hit an all-time high on the back of prevailing positive market sentiment

Maruti Suzuki touched an all-time high at Rs 1,498 today. The scrip has zoomed 41% within a month. The stock has now advanced 1.5% to Rs 1,487.

CompanyNew High
(in Rs)
Today's
Performance (%)
Rallis India809.41.93
Shree Cement1,760-0.13
Glaxosmithkline1,125-0.75
Asian Paints1,429.90-0.23
Falcon Tyres734.255.00
Maruti Suzuki1,5151.19
Austral Coke4319.69
Excel Infoways11011.45

GlaxoSmithkline Consumers rallied to touch life-time high at Rs 1,125 today. The stock has soared nearly 13% from its month-ago close.

Excel Infoways has surged nearly 8% to touch a high of Rs 104, after its listing yesterday.

Asian Paints hit an all-time high at Rs 1,429 today. The stock has zoomed over 19% within a month.

 

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First Published: Aug 04 2009 | 3:30 PM IST

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