Stock market update: Nifty Realty index advances 0.32%

NEW DELHI: The Nifty Realty index closed on a positive note on Friday.

Shares of Phoenix Mills(up 2.39 per cent), Macrotech Developers(up 1.05 per cent), DLF(up 0.42 per cent) and Brigade Enterprises(up 0.36 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.

On the other hand, Indiabulls Real Estate(down 1.95 per cent), Prestige Estates Projects(down 0.57 per cent), Oberoi Realty(down 0.42 per cent) and Godrej Properties(down 0.28 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.

The Nifty Realty index closed 0.32 per cent up at 438.55.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended down 17.15 points at 17314.65, while the BSE Sensex stood down 30.81 points at 58191.29.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 21 ended in the green, while 29 closed in the red.

Shares of Zomato Ltd., , JP Power, and were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

Shares of , Sabar Flex India Ltd., , and Indian Terrain hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while , Viviana Power Tech Ltd., Tips ., Kandarp Digi Smart BPO Ltd. and Debock Sales & Mktg hit their fresh 52-week lows.