Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index advances 1.11%
The Nifty Pharma index closed 1.11 per cent up at 19207.9.
NEW DELHI: The Nifty Pharma index closed on a positive note on Monday.Shares of Pfizer Ltd.(up 6.05 per cent), Divi's Laboratories Ltd.(up 3.56 per cent), Laurus Labs Ltd.(up 3.29 per cent), Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 2.88 per cent) and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 2.51 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Gland Pharma Ltd.(down 1.71 per cent), Zydus Lifesciences Ltd.(down 0.75 per cent) and Sanofi India Ltd.(down 0.07 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Pharma index closed 1.11 per cent up at 19207.9.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 135.1 points at 22462.0, while the BSE Sensex stood up 363.2 points at 74014.55.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 31 ended in the green, while 19 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Tata Steel, NHPC and Bank of Maharashtra were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Nupur Recyclers, Action Const., Hind Copper, Cochin Shipyard and Onelife Capital hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while FutureLifestyleFash, Penta Gold, SVP Global, Vinati Organics and Mask Investments hit their fresh 52-week lows.
Source: Stocks-Markets-Economic Times
