Indian stock markets ended the week on a firm note on August 11, with benchmark indices registering healthy gains. The Sensex climbed 746.29 points, or 0.93 percent, to close at 80,604.08, while the Nifty advanced 221.75 points, or 0.91 percent, to settle at 24,585.05, driven by buying interest across key sectors.
In the Nifty index, Adani Enterprises led the gainers’ list, rising 4.2 percent to end at ₹2,270.2. Tata Motors followed with a 3.2 percent gain, closing at ₹654.0. Eternal added 2.7 percent to finish at ₹309.0, while Grasim Industries rose 2.7 percent to ₹2,763.0. Apollo Hospitals gained 2.3 percent to settle at ₹7,248.0. Trent advanced 2.1 percent to ₹5,430.5, Jio Financial Services also moved up 2.1 percent to ₹327.9, and State Bank of India rose 2.1 percent to ₹820.8. UltraTech Cement gained 2.0 percent to close at ₹12,400.0, while Larsen & Toubro ended 1.8 percent higher at ₹3,672.0.
On the losing side, Hero MotoCorp slipped 0.8 percent to ₹4,565.0. Bharat Electronics fell 0.2 percent to ₹383.7, and Bharti Airtel declined 0.2 percent to ₹1,855.3. Bajaj Finance edged down 0.1 percent to ₹876.5, while Maruti Suzuki India eased 0.1 percent to ₹12,583.0. Titan Company closed flat at ₹3,460.0.
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