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https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/LYNXMPEF2A140_M.jpgAt the close in NSE, the Nifty 50 rose 0.07%, while the BSE Sensex 30 index added 0.08%.
The best performers of the session on the Nifty 50 were Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (NS:MAHM), which rose 3.54% or 47.15 points to trade at 1,378.75 at the close. Meanwhile, UltraTech Cement Ltd (NS:ULTC) added 2.87% or 197.85 points to end at 7,085.55 and State Bank Of India (NS:SBI) was up 2.84% or 15.30 points to 553.50 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bajaj Finance Ltd (NS:BJFN), which fell 2.25% or 135.40 points to trade at 5,886.40 at the close. Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (NS:TCS) declined 2.18% or 74.95 points to end at 3,358.70 and Tech Mahindra Ltd (NS:TEML) was down 2.04% or 21.10 points to 1,015.00.
The top performers on the BSE Sensex 30 were Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (BO:MAHM) which rose 3.53% to 1,378.60, UltraTech Cement Ltd (BO:ULTC) which was up 3.09% to settle at 7,097.95 and Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (BO:PGRD) which gained 3.02% to close at 218.15.
The worst performers were Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (BO:TCS) which was down 2.27% to 3,357.45 in late trade, Bajaj Finance Ltd (BO:BJFN) which lost 2.26% to settle at 5,885.60 and Tech Mahindra Ltd (BO:TEML) which was down 2.01% to 1,015.30 at the close.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the India National Stock Exchange by 1516 to 396 and 56 ended unchanged; on the Bombay Stock Exchange, 2343 rose and 1025 declined, while 124 ended unchanged.
Shares in Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (NS:MAHM) rose to all time highs; up 3.54% or 47.15 to 1,378.75. Shares in Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (BO:MAHM) rose to all time highs; gaining 3.53% or 46.95 to 1,378.60.
The India VIX, which measures the implied volatility of Nifty 50 options, was down 4.71% to 16.88.
Gold Futures for February delivery was down 0.97% or 18.60 to $1,904.30 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in March fell 1.40% or 1.09 to hit $76.81 a barrel, while the April Brent oil contract fell 1.22% or 1.03 to trade at $83.47 a barrel.
USD/INR was up 0.52% to 81.94, while EUR/INR rose 0.36% to 88.72.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.22% at 102.32.