Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index advances 0.54%

economictimes.indiatimes.com:

Shares of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 3.65 per cent), Divi's Laboratories Ltd.(up 3.22 per cent), Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.(up 2.07 per cent), Ipca Laboratories Ltd.(up 1.79 per cent) and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(up 1.58 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.

On the other hand, Gland Pharma Ltd.(down 2.78 per cent), Abbott India Ltd.(down 1.19 per cent), Granules India Ltd.(down 0.95 per cent), J B Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(down 0.9 per cent) and Sanofi India Ltd.(down 0.81 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Pharma index closed 0.54 per cent up at 19215.75.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended down 44.3 points at 22888.15, while the BSE Sensex stood down 220.05 points at 75170.45.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 21 ended in the green, while 29 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, RattanIndia Power, Inox Wind Ltd. and NHPC were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of SMS Lifesciences Ind, Ashima Ltd, Shradha Infraproject, Excel Realty N Infra and IRIS Business Services hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Priti International, Future Supply Chain, Revathi Equipment, Ebixcash World Money and Karda Const hit their fresh 52-week lows.