Stock market update: Sugar stocks surge; EID Parry climbs over 5%

NEW DELHI: Most of the sugar stocks were trading with gains in Monday's morning session.

Shares of EID Parry (up 5.21 per cent), Indian Sucrose (up 4.97 per cent), Ugar Sugar Works (up 3.99 per cent), Kesar Enterprise (up 3.38 per cent), Shree Renuka Sugars (up 3.25 per cent), Bajaj Hindusthan (up 2.30 per cent) and Mawana Sugars (up 2.30 per cent) were among the top gainers.

While Rana Sugars (down 2.17 per cent), Sakthi Sugars (down 1.00 per cent) and DCM Shriram Industries (down 0.75 per cent) were among the top losers.


The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 61.15 points up at 11,975.55, while the 30share BSE Sensex was up 217.72 points at 40,577.13 at around 10:12 am.

Bharti Airtel (up 4.33 per cent), Tata Steel (up 3.10 per cent), Bharti Infratel (up 2.76 per cent), JSW Steel (up 2.49 per cent) and Hindalco Industries (up 2.18 per cent) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, Zee Entertainment Enterprises (down 3.18 per cent), Bharat Petroleum Corporation (down 0.76 per cent), YES Bank (down 0.69 per cent), HCL Technologies (down 0.68 per cent) and Wipro (down 0.58 per cent) were trading in the red.