Indices closed higher with Sensex and Nifty up by over 1% each at market closing. Share markets today opened positive backed by the global cues as SGX Nifty showed green figures at opening.
At Close, Sensex was trading at 37020 up by 548.46 points or 1.50% and Nifty was up nearly 161 points or 1.51% at 10901.85 on July 17.
The stocks of Metal, Banks and Petroleum sector led the market to strong figures and help the market surge on the last trading day of week.
Highlights of Share market Today-17th July:
- Sensex and Nifty ended strong led by Banks and Metals shine.
- BPCL, ONGC and Bharti Infratel among the top gainers of Nifty.
- BPCL surged over 12% with the day’s high at Rs 447.40 after opening at 404.50.
- HDFC Bank hit the day’s high at Rs 1104.00 up nearly 4%.
- Reliance showing recovery after losing over 100 points on the day of AGM, Today’s high at 1920.
- Hindalco, Britannia on the losers side in the last trading hour of the stock markets.
- Britannia after hitting the 52-Week high earlier today dipped over 2% in the last trading hour.
- Eveready and Granules hit the 52-Week mark gaining over 8% each.
- Nifty Bank at closing was trading up by 370 points at 21966 up by 1.71%.
