Stock market update: Nifty Auto index advances 0.61%
Shares of Eicher Motors Ltd.(up 2.68 per cent), Tube Investments of India Ltd.(up 1.94 per cent), TVS Motor Company Ltd.(up 1.85 per cent), Tata Motors Ltd.(up 1.73 per cent) and Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd.(up 1.29 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, MRF Ltd.(down 2.51 per cent), Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.(down 1.52 per cent), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(down 0.26 per cent), Ashok Leyland Ltd.(down 0.11 per cent) and Bharat Forge Ltd.(down 0.1 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Auto index closed 0.61 per cent up at 16045.4.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 97.35 points at 19230.6, while the BSE Sensex stood up 282.88 points at 64363.78.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 32 ended in the green, while 18 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, JP Power, Zomato, YES Bank and Suzlon Energy were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Hind Rectifiers, Industrial Invst, Tilaknagar Ind, Intense Tech and JP Power hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Avro India, Shree Ram Proteins, Yasho Industries, Aegis Logistics and Winsome Yarns hit their fresh 52-week lows.
