Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index advances 0.62%

The Nifty Pharma index closed 0.62 per cent up at 12017.05.

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NEW DELHI: The Nifty Pharma index closed on a positive note on Friday.

Shares of Granules India(up 6.39 per cent), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals(up 4.32 per cent), Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals(up 3.84 per cent), Ipca Laboratories(up 3.04 per cent) and Alkem Laboratories(up 2.9 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.

On the other hand, Laurus(down 1.38 per cent), Pfizer(down 1.01 per cent), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries(down 0.89 per cent), Lupin(down 0.61 per cent) and Torrent Pharmaceuticals(down 0.15 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.


The Nifty Pharma index closed 0.62 per cent up at 12017.05.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 279.05 points at 17359.75, while the BSE Sensex stood up 1031.43 points at 58991.52.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 43 ended in the green, while 7 closed in the red.
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