Stock Market February 24th: Top Gainers and Losers in D-Street
Stock Market February 24th: The market halted at 11:45 am today for both the F&O market and Cash market. After resolving the issues, the NSE extended the trading session from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm for F&O and the Cash market. In the afternoon session, both Sensex and Nifty reported a bullish trend in the stock market contributed mostly by Bank Nifty. The Sensex is trading above 50,700 levels and nifty trading above 14,900 levels in the stock market. The Sensex gained 1,025.38 points with a 2.06% increase and reached 50,776.79 levels. While the nifty gained 274.20 points with a 1.86% increase and reached 14,982.00 levels.
On the other side, the number of coronavirus cases in India on Wednesday, February 24th reached 1,10,30,176 with almost 1,56,567 deaths.
In the border markets, the S&P BSE SmallCap index reported a bullish trend in the stock market on Wednesday. It gained 223.43 points with a 1.13% increase and reached 20,029.88 levels. The S&P BSE MidCap gained 162.12 points with a 0.81% increase and reached a 20,122.70 level. While the Nifty Bank gained 1,335.35 points with a 3.80% increase and reached 36,452.30 level.
Top Gainers:
HDFC Bank Limited: On Wednesday, the shares of the bank reported a bullish trend in the stock market. It gained 82.85 points with a 5.42% increase and reached 1,612.00 INR. While in BSE, the bank gained 78.35 points with a 5.12% increase and reached 1,607.50 INR.
Axis Bank Limited: On Wednesday, the shares of the bank reported a bullish trend in the stock market. It gained 38.85 points with a 5.41% increase and reached 754.80 INR. While in BSE, the bank gained 37.45 points with a 5.23% increase and reached 753.30 INR.
Coal India Limited: On Wednesday, the shares of the company reported a bullish trend in the stock market. It gained 7.20 points with a 5.26% increase and reached 144.10 INR. While in BSE, the company gained 7.15 points with a 5.20% increase and reached 144.10 INR.
ICICI Bank Limited: On Wednesday, the shares of the bank reported a bullish trend in the stock market. It gained 23.70 points with a 3.85% increase and reached 640.00 INR. While in BSE, the bank gained 23.70 points with a 3.85% increase and reached 640.00 INR.
Bajaj Finance Limited: On Wednesday, the shares of the company reported a bullish trend in the stock market. It gained 173.15 points with a 3.22% increase and reached 5,556.85 INR. While in BSE, the company gained 180.55 points with a 3.35% increase and reached 5,564.00 INR.
Top Losers:
UPL Limited: On Wednesday, the shares of the company reported a bearish trend in the stock market. It lost 11.40 points with a 2.01% decrease and reached 555.00 INR. While in BSE, the company lost 11.40 points with a 2.01% decrease and reached 555.00 INR.
Power Grid Corporation Limited: On Wednesday, the shares of the company reported a bearish trend in the stock market. It lost 3.50 points with a 1.55% decrease and reached 222.60 INR. While in BSE, the company lost 2.95 points with a 1.31% decrease and reached 223.00 INR.
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited: On Wednesday, the shares of the company reported a bearish trend in the stock market. It lost 64.20 points with a 1.43% decrease and reached 4,430.95 INR. While in BSE, the company lost 61.20 points with a 1.36% decrease and reached 4,427.90 INR.
JSW Steel Limited: On Wednesday, the shares of the company reported a bearish trend in the stock market. It lost 5.45 points with a 1.32% decrease and reached 407.15 INR. While in BSE, the company lost 6.45 points with a 1.56% decrease and reached 406.20 INR.
Tata Consultancy Services Limited: On Wednesday, the shares of the company reported a bearish trend in the stock market. It lost 34.20 points with a 1.15% decrease and reached 2,946.00 INR. While in BSE, the company lost 36.35 points with a 1.22% decrease and reached 2,943.65 INR.