
The Indian stock market closed on a bullish note, with the Nifty 50 surpassing the 23,300 mark, reflecting a positive sentiment among investors. The Sensex also recorded significant gains, ending the day at 76,905.51, up by 557.45 points (0.73%). Similarly, the Nifty 50 closed at 23,350.40, gaining 159.75 points (0.69%).
Several Nifty 50 stocks registered notable gains, with SBI Life, NTPC and ONGC leading the charge. Below is a detailed look at the top gainers of Nifty 50 for the day, as per Trendlyne data.
Nifty 50 Top Gainers on March 21
- SBI Life Insurance – The stock closed at ₹1,549.8, gaining 3.4%.
- NTPC – The share price surged to ₹353.0, marking an increase of 3.3%.
- Oil and Natural Gas – The stock ended at ₹242.0, up by 2.7%.
- Bajaj Finance – The share price closed at ₹8,911.1, witnessing a 2.7% increase.
- Bharat Petroleum Corporation – The stock rose to ₹279.1, registering a gain of 2.6%.
- Coal India – The stock closed at ₹405.9, reflecting a 2.4% rise.
- Sun Pharmaceutical – The share price increased to ₹1,790.0, gaining 2.3%.
- Apollo Hospitals – The stock closed at ₹6,615.0, rising by 2.2%.
- Bajaj Auto – The share price ended at ₹8,080.0, marking a 2.0% increase.
- Nestle India – The stock closed at ₹2,266.3, gaining 2.0%.
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