Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index advances 0.55% in an upbeat market
Aurobindo Pharma(up 1.85 per cent), Natco Pharma(up 1.37 per cent), Granules India(up 1.19 per cent), Torrent Pharmaceuticals(up 1.17 per cent) and Laurus(up 1.16 per cent) were among the top gainers. Divis Laboratories(down 1.01 per cent), Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals(down 0.67 per cent), Sanofi India(down 0.41 per cent) and Gland Pharma(down 0.38 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Pharma index was up 0.55 per cent at 13847.3 at the time of writing this report. Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 44.25 points at 19442.75, while the BSE Sensex was up 129.72 points at 65575.76.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 28 were trading in the green, while 21 were in the red. Shares of Suzlon Energy, YES Bank, Reliance Power, PNB and Bank of Maharashtra were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
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