Stock market update: Mining stocks up as market rises
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 1016.03 points at 58649.68
Lexus Granito(up 4.98%), Gujarat Mineral Dvpt Corporation(up 4.62%), Orissa Minerals Development Company(up 3.82%), Pokarna(up 3.74%), Ashapura Minechem(up 2.35%), Oriental Trimex(up 1.95%), Madhav Marbles and Granites(up 1.95%), NMDC Ltd(up 1.14%), KIOCL(up 1.01%) and Coal India(up 0.17%) stood among the top gainers.
Aro Granite Industries(down 1.17%), 20 Microns(down 1.04%) and MOIL(down 0.89%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 293.05 points up at 17469.75, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 1016.03 points at 58649.68.
Bajaj Finance(up 3.64%), Maruti Suzuki(up 3.46%), Hindalco Industries(up 3.38%), State Bank of India(up 3.12%), Bajaj Finserv(up 3.0%), Britannia Industries(up 2.92%), Asian Paints(up 2.58%), ICICI Bank(up 2.55%), Tata Motors(up 2.51%) and Infosys(up 2.44%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, HDFC LIFE INSURANCE(down 1.15%), Kotak Mahindra Bank(down 0.86%), Power Grid Corporation of India(down 0.49%), Divis Laboratories(down 0.43%) and Indian Oil Corporation(down 0.17%) closed in the red.
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