Top 5 stocks of the day: Tech Mahindra, Apollo Hospitals, Eicher Motors, Reliance Industries and Adani Enterprises were among the biggest gainers on the Nifty, while losers included HUL, Sun Pharma, ITC, L&T and ONGC. On the sectoral front, IT, auto and realty up 1 percent each. BSE midcap index added 0.7 percent and the smallcap index rose 0.4 percent.
Top 5 stocks of the day: Sensex and Nifty
Benchmark indices increased, with the Nifty closing above 20,000. The Nifty was up 86 points or 0.48% at 18,015.80 at close, and the Sensex was up 242.83 points or 0.40% at 61,275.09. Approximately 129 shares are unchanged, 1722 shares are up, and 1657 shares are down.
Top Stock Gainers (Intra-day)
| Company | CMP | Chg(%) | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torrent Power | 504.10 | 10.33 | 294.09k |
| New India Assur | 106.95 | 6.21 | 153.77k |
| Apollo Hospital | 4,495.00 | 5.37 | 58.43k |
| Aditya Birla F | 257.00 | 3.59 | 182.09k |
| Power Finance | 148.65 | 3.55 | 213.49k |
| Max Financial | 745.25 | 3.2 | 40.07k |
| PI Industries | 3,128.15 | 3.08 | 46.73k |
| JSW Energy | 228.70 | 2.69 | 50.76k |
| Deepak Nitrite | 1,800.20 | 2.53 | 17.33k |
| SJVN | 33.05 | 2.48 | 321.98k |
Top 5 stocks of the day: Govt may consider fuel, maize tax cuts to cool inflation: Report
In response to the central bank’s recommendations to help contain rising retail inflation, the Indian government may think about lowering taxes on some goods like fuel and maize, according to two sources with knowledge of the discussions.
One of the sources stated that a decision would not be made until the February inflation data were made public.
According to data released this week, India’s annual retail inflation rate increased to 6.52% in January from 5.72% in December.
Although the price of crude oil has decreased and stabilised globally in recent months, the lower import costs have not been passed on to customers or businesses trying to recover from losses.
PI Industries gains as Q3 profit zooms 58% to Rs 351 crore
On February 15, PI Industries’ stock price increased. That day, the company announced a 58.04 percent increase in net profit for the December quarter of FY23, coming in at Rs 351.80 crore, compared to the same quarter the previous year.
Sales for PI Industries increased 18.94% to Rs 1,613.20 crore in the December quarter. In the same quarter a year prior, sales of Rs 1,356.30 were reported.
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