Indian equity benchmarks closed lower on December 16, with the Nifty slipping below the 25,900 mark amid broad-based selling pressure. The Sensex ended the session down 533.50 points, or 0.63%, at 84,679.86, while the Nifty fell 167.20 points, or 0.64%, to settle at 25,860.10.
Despite the weak overall market sentiment, a small set of stocks managed to finish in the green on the Nifty 50 index, supported by stock-specific buying interest. Here are the top gainers from the Nifty 50 index (as per Trendline).
Nifty 50 Top Gainers
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Bharti Airtel closed at ₹2,104.90, up 1.7%
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Titan ended at ₹3,930.00, gaining 1.7%
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Tata Consumer Products settled at ₹1,172.00, higher by 1.3%
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Mahindra & Mahindra closed at ₹3,628.90, up 0.6%
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Bajaj Auto finished at ₹8,989.00, gaining 0.6%
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SBI Life Insurance ended at ₹2,040.00, up 0.3%
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Asian Paints closed at ₹2,785.00, higher by 0.2%
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Kotak Mahindra Bank settled at ₹2,184.00, up 0.1%
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ICICI Bank closed at ₹1,366.60, gaining 0.1%
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Trent ended at ₹4,111.00, up 0.1%
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