These stocks zoomed up to 20% on NSE on Monday

NEW DELHI: Shares of Motor & General Finance (up 19.98 per cent), Brooks Laboratories (19.97 per cent), Mahamaya Steel Industries (19.97 per cent), Arcotech (19.96 per cent), Sanco Industries (19.88 per cent) and Jaiprakash Power Ventures (19.44 per cent) zoomed up to 20 per cent on NSE on Monday, mirroring the positive mood of market.

Sustained buying in bank, metal, FMCG and auto stocks amid firm global cues helped benchmark indices clock up gains on Monday.

The Nifty50 index closed 97 points, or 0.92 per cent, up at 10,715.50, with 37 stocks advancing and 13 declining.


The Sensex added 293 points, or 0.84 per cent, to settle at 35,208. In the index, 24 stocks closed in the green, while 7 in the red.

The overall market breadth remained positive as 1,390 stocks closed the day with gains, compared with 1,286 stocks that suffered losses.

As many as 25 stocks including Divi's Laboratories, Exide Industries, Jubilant Foodworks, Mahindra & Mahindra, Pfizer and Quess Corp hit fresh 52-week highs on NSE on Monday.