The benchmark indices ended in positive territory on March 20, with the Nifty 50 closing at 23,114.50, up 112.35 points (0.49%), while the Sensex rose 325.72 points (0.44%) to settle at 74,532.96. Bank Nifty remained largely flat, slipping 0.04%, whereas broader markets showed relative strength.
Among Nifty 50 constituents, several stocks registered gains of up to 3.4%, led by IT and metal names.
Top Gainers
Tech Mahindra closed at ₹1,386.3, up 3.4%
JSW Steel closed at ₹1,168.0, up 3.3%
Tata Steel closed at ₹196.4, up 3.1%
Coal India closed at ₹467.8, up 3.0%
Infosys closed at ₹1,256.0, up 2.9%
Trent closed at ₹3,572.0, up 2.6%
Bajaj Auto closed at ₹9,074.5, up 2.3%
HCL Technologies closed at ₹1,339.9, up 2.1%
Reliance Industries closed at ₹1,413.6, up 2.1%
Titan Company closed at ₹4,119.9, up 2.0%
IT stocks such as Tech Mahindra, Infosys, and HCL Technologies were among the key contributors, alongside metal stocks including JSW Steel and Tata Steel. Coal India also featured in the gainers’ list.
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