Share market update: 20 stocks hit 52-week highs on NSE

NEW DELHI: Around 20 stocks rose to touch their 52-week highs on NSE in Thursday's session.

Among the stocks that touched their 52-week highs were Avadh Sugar & Energy, Blue Star, DCB Bank, Deepak Nitrite and HDFC Bank.

Indraprastha Gas, Magadh Sugar & Energy, Maharashtra Scooters, Power Finance Corporation, PSP Projects and Tanla Solutions also featured among the stocks that touched their 52-week highs on NSE.

Benchmark NSE Nifty index was trading 58.05 points down at 11,963.60 while the BSE Sensex was trading 132.93 points down at 39,950.61.

Overall, 12 shares were trading in the green in Nifty50 index, while 38 were trading in the red.

In the Nifty 50 index, Asian Paints, PowerGrid, Coal India, Titan Company and HUL were among the top gainers.

While GAIL, Indiabulls Housing Finance, Grasim Industries, UltraTech Cement and YES Bank were trading in the red.

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