Nifty Top Gainers And Losers On March 3: From Bharat Electronics, Grasim To Reliance Industries
On NSE, six of the 12 sectors advanced, and other six declined. Nifty Media and Nifty Oil & Gas fell the most, and the Nifty Realty and Nifty Metal gained the most.
Shares of Bharat Electronics Ltd. and Grasim Industries Ltd. were the top gainers during the day's trade, while Coal India Ltd., Reliance Industries Ltd. and Bajaj Auto Ltd. were the top laggards on Nifty 50.
The benchmark indices ended the day in the red. The NSE Nifty 50 ended 5.40 points, or 0.02% lower at 22,119, while the BSE Sensex closed 112.16 points or 0.15% down at 73,085.
On NSE, six of the 12 sectors advanced, and other six declined. Nifty Media and Nifty Oil & Gas fell the most, and the Nifty Realty and Nifty Metal gained the most.
The chart below shows key gainers and losers among Nifty 50 stocks.
Bharat Electronics Ltd., the top gainer in the Nifty 50, closed 4.49% higher on Monday.
Grasim Industries stock rose 3%, followed by Eicher Motors Ltd. and JSW Steel Ltd., which rose 2.74% and 2.64%, respectively. UltraTech Cement Ltd. shares rose 2.24%.
On the flip side, Coal India shares plunged up to 2.25%. Reliance Industries Ltd. share price fell as much as 2.47% bringing the conglomerate among the top laggards on Monday's trade.
Bajaj Auto Ltd. and HDFC Bank Ltd. also declined during the session, falling 2.40% and 1.86%, respectively.
The decline in HDFC Bank shares came after the NBFCs and bank stocks gained last week after the Reserve Bank of India's decision to lower the risk weights of bank loans to non-banking financial companies to 100% from 125%.
