Top gainers and losers of Monday's session

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Updated: Feb 12, 2018, 04.16 PM IST
Top gainers and losers of Monday's session
As many as 36 stocks hit fresh 52-week highs on NSE, compared with 13 stocks that hit their new 52-week lows on Monday.
NEW DELHI: Domestic equity markets closed in the positive territory on Monday, backed by sustained buying in pharma, financial, capital goods, metal and power stocks amid positive global cues.

On Monday, the Nifty550 index closed 85 points, or 0.81 per cent, up at 10,540, while the BSE Sensex added 295 points, or 0.87 per cent, to close at 34,300.

In the Nifty50 pack, 33 stocks settled in the green and 17 in the red.

Shares of Tata Steel, YES Bank, Aurobindo Pharma, Power Grid Corporation, UPL, IndusInd Bank and Lupin settled among the top gainers of the day.

However, State Bank of India, HCL Technologies, BPCL, HPCL, Bharti Infratel and Tech Mahindra stood among the losers in the Nifty50 index on Monday.

Among the sectors, Nifty IT and PSU bank indices closed in the red, while all other sectoral indices closed the day in the green.

As many as 36 stocks hit fresh 52-week highs on NSE, compared with 13 stocks that hit their new 52-week lows on Monday.

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