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At the close in NSE, the Nifty 50 added 0.44% to hit a new all time high, while the BSE Sensex 30 index added 0.47%.
The best performers of the session on the Nifty 50 were Bajaj Auto Ltd (NS:BAJA), which rose 5.90% or 286.00 points to trade at 5,130.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Bharti Airtel Ltd. (NS:BRTI) added 2.32% or 21.20 points to end at 936.15 and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (NS:MAHM) was up 2.24% or 35.10 points to 1,601.10 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. (NS:BPCL), which fell 1.60% or 5.75 points to trade at 353.00 at the close. Asian Paints Ltd. (NS:ASPN) declined 1.35% or 43.60 points to end at 3,196.65 and Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (NS:HLL) was down 1.24% or 31.10 points to 2,469.70.
The top performers on the BSE Sensex 30 were Bharti Airtel Ltd (BO:BRTI) which rose 2.37% to 936.45, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (BO:MAHM) which was up 2.23% to settle at 1,600.90 and HCL Technologies Ltd (BO:HCLT) which gained 1.66% to close at 1,304.90.
The worst performers were Asian Paints Ltd. (BO:ASPN) which was down 1.32% to 3,196.60 in late trade, Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (BO:HLL) which lost 1.26% to settle at 2,469.90 and Bajaj Finserv Ltd (BO:BJFS) which was down 0.80% to 1,538.35 at the close.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the India National Stock Exchange by 1052 to 974 and 48 ended unchanged; on the Bombay Stock Exchange, 1838 rose and 1669 declined, while 141 ended unchanged.
Shares in Bajaj Auto Ltd (NS:BAJA) rose to all time highs; gaining 5.90% or 286.00 to 5,130.50. Shares in Bharti Airtel Ltd. (NS:BRTI) rose to all time highs; rising 2.32% or 21.20 to 936.15. Shares in Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (NS:MAHM) rose to all time highs; up 2.24% or 35.10 to 1,601.10. Shares in Bharti Airtel Ltd (BO:BRTI) rose to all time highs; gaining 2.37% or 21.70 to 936.45. Shares in Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (BO:MAHM) rose to all time highs; up 2.23% or 34.85 to 1,600.90. Shares in HCL Technologies Ltd (BO:HCLT) rose to 52-week highs; rising 1.66% or 21.30 to 1,304.90.
The India VIX, which measures the implied volatility of Nifty 50 options, was down 3.67% to 10.90.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.33% or 6.40 to $1,939.20 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October rose 0.47% or 0.42 to hit $90.58 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract rose 0.38% or 0.36 to trade at $94.06 a barrel.
USD/INR was up 0.03% to 83.15, while EUR/INR rose 0.25% to 88.66.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.11% at 104.94.