Sensex falls! But these stocks rallied over 15% on BSE in today's trade

NEW DELHI: Several stocks rallied as much as 15% in Mumbai trading on Tuesday even as equity benchmarks, BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty, traded in the red amid brisk selling in frontline bluechip counters.

Stocks that surged in excess of 15% included, Honda Siel Power(19.99%), Aplab(19.99%), HLE Glasscoat(19.99%), Alkali Metals(19.99%), Tatva Chintan Pharma Chem(19.99%), HT Media(19.98%), ETT Ltd(19.63%), Newgen Software(16.86%), SRM Contractors(15.71%) and Kwality Pharmaceutic(15.68%).

The 30-share BSE Sensex ended 872.98 points down at 81186.44, while the 50-share index, NSE closed 261.55 points down at 24683.9.


In the Nifty50 index, 7 stocks closed in the green, while 43 stocks ended in the red.

Meanwhile, stocks such as ETT Ltd, SRM Contractors, Timex Group, Stampede Cap(DVR)and Sanathan Textiles hit their fresh 52-week high, while CG-VAK Software, Sybly Ind, Money Masters, National Plywood Ind and Madhur Ind touched their new 52-week low in today's trade.