Stock market update: Nifty Auto index advances 0.53% in an upbeat market
Tube Investments of India Ltd.(up 2.24 per cent), Ashok Leyland Ltd.(up 1.42 per cent), Tata Motors Ltd.(up 0.66 per cent), Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.(up 0.65 per cent) and Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(up 0.64 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(down 0.72 per cent) and Balkrishna Industries Ltd.(down 0.03 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Auto index was up 0.53 per cent at 15918.95 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 134.8 points at 19123.95, while the BSE Sensex was up 452.08 points at 64043.41.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 43 were trading in the green, while 7 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, Tata Steel, JP Power, REC and Indian Oil Corp.
were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Cupid Ltd, Kapston Facilities, JK Tyre, KDDL Ltd and RateGain Travel Tech hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Cantabil Retail, Max Estates, Winsome Yarns, Compuage Infocom and Wonder Fibromats hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.
