Nifty hits 20,000: NTPC to ONGC - Top 10 stocks that gained the most since last record high
global market, domestic benchmark indices ended in the green for the sixth day in a row, each one gaining nearly 3%. The dollar, Treasury yields, and US stock futures all declined as speculation mounted that the US Federal Reserve will decide to leave interest rates unchanged at its September meeting. While the Sensex closed, major European markets such as the UK's FTSE, France's CAC, and Germany's DAX traded with large losses.
During the last 15 minutes of today's session, Nifty touched its new record high of 20,008.15 level. Nifty's last all-time high was 19,991.85, which it hit on July 20, this year. Thus, it scaled a new record in 36 sessions.
Sensex closed 528.17 points, or 0.79 per cent, higher at 67,127.08 while the Nifty closed the day with a gain of 176.40 points, or 0.89 per cent, at 19,996.35. Below are the 10 stocks that climbed the most between the last lifetime high level that the Nifty 50 index reached on July 20 at 19979.15 and today's lifetime high. Also Read: Four reasons why Indian stock market skyrocketed today — explained NTPC Ltd ranks among the top gainers in the list, with gains of 26.02% over these 36 sessions and market capitalisation value of ₹235,725.95 crore as on today.
Recently, the company reported that its group installed capacity had touched 73,824 MW (73.8 GW). The milestone was made in the context of the Telangana Super Thermal Power Project's first 800 MW unit's completion of its trial operation on September 5, 2023, according to the filing. The company achieved another milestone by signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) by NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL), a fully owned subsidiary of the company, and the V.O.
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