Stock market update: Fertilisers stocks up as market rises
Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.(up 9.80%), Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd.(up 5.74%), Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(up 5.71%), The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd.(up 5.61%), Gujarat State Fertilizer & Chemicals Ltd.(up 4.70%), Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd.(up 3.39%), Paradeep Phosphates Ltd.(up 3.00%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries Corporation Ltd.(up 2.91%), National Fertilizers Ltd.(up 2.84%) and Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd.(up 2.51%) stood among the top gainers.
Krishana Phoschem Ltd.(down 1.43%), Madhya Bharat Agro Products Ltd.(down 1.14%), Coromandel International Ltd.(down 1.12%), Agro Phos India Ltd.(down 0.63%) and Bohra Industries Ltd.(down 0.27%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 34.41 points up at 22402.4, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 114.49 points at 73852.94.
Hindalco Industries Ltd.(up 3.98%), Cipla Ltd.(up 3.83%), JSW Steel Ltd.(up 3.69%), Tata Steel Ltd.(up 2.74%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(up 1.77%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(up 1.65%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.(up 1.43%), UltraTech Cement Ltd.(up 1.32%), NTPC Ltd.(up 1.3%) and Divi's Laboratories Ltd.(up 1.2%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Tata Consumer Products Ltd.(down 5.39%), Grasim Industries Ltd.(down 1.37%), Tech Mahindra Ltd.(down 1.22%), HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd.(down 1.16%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(down 1.13%), Bajaj Auto Ltd.(down 1.13%),
