Agarwal said the global economy is showing clear signs of recovery. The second wave of Covid-19 is ebbing in India with total active cases at less than 20 per cent of May highs.

NEW DELHI: Shares of One Point One Soluti, Univastu India, Coastal Corp, Jindal Stainles and Tara Chand Logistic, hit their fresh 52-week highs at 10:14AM(IST)on NSE.

Benchmark NSE Nifty index fell 23.5 points to 18188.85 amid selling in frontline bluechip stocks.

However, stocks such as Foce India Ltd., Brand Concepts L and PayTM, touched their fresh 52-week low.

Overall, 24 shares traded in the green in Nifty50 index, while 26 traded in the red.

In the Nifty 50 index, Tata Steel, Sun Pharma, Coal India Ltd, Power Grid and JSW Steel were among top gainers, while Wipro, Tata Motors, HDFC Bank, Shree Cements and M&M traded in the red.

The BSE Sensex was trading 85.44 points down at 61064.60 at 10:14AM(IST).

Traders were seen piling up positions in Metals - Ferrous, Telecommunications, Consumer Durables, Mining and Airlines sectors, while selling was visible in Miscellaneous, Tourism & Hospitality, Real Estate, Rubber and Sugar sectors.

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Stock market update: Stocks that hit 52-week highs on NSE

One Point One Soluti, Univastu India, Coastal Corp, Jindal Stainles and Tara Chand Logistic, hit their fresh 52-week highs at 10:14AM.