Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index advances 0.32%

economictimes.indiatimes.com:

Shares of Alkem Laboratories Ltd.(up 2.75 per cent), Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 2.03 per cent), Biocon Ltd.(up 2.02 per cent), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 1.53 per cent) and Natco Pharma Ltd.(up 1.18 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.

On the other hand, Sanofi India Ltd.(down 2.62 per cent), Gland Pharma Ltd.(down 1.99 per cent), Divi's Laboratories Ltd.(down 0.84 per cent), Abbott India Ltd.(down 0.62 per cent) and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(down 0.06 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Pharma index closed 0.32 per cent up at 19003.15.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 31.65 points at 21982.8, while the BSE Sensex stood up 195.42 points at 72500.3.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 32 ended in the green, while 18 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, PNB, GMR Infra and Union Bank India were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Rajshree Polypack, Paisalo Digital, Juniper Hotels, STEL Holdings and Ingersoll-Rand hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Vibhor Steel Tubes, Capital Small Financ, Debock Sales & Mktg, Radiant Cash Manage and Lords Chloro hit their fresh 52-week lows.