Produced by: Prashun Talukdar
Indian equity benchmarks recovered on Friday after a sharp cut in the previous session, led by gains in pharma, healthcare, automobile and energy stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 759 points or 0.96% to close at 79,803 and the broader NSE Nifty moved up 217 points or 0.91% to end at 24,131. Stocks such as Adani Total Gas, FACT, Bharat Dynamics, Cochin Shipyard and Vodafone Idea were among the top gainers on Nifty 200 this week.
Adani Total Gas Ltd's stock was the top gainer this week in the Nifty 200 universe as the scrip soared 34.96% to Rs 812.35. The counter has jumped 14.08% in the last one month.
The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd's (FACT's) stock surged 24.08% this week to Rs 1,003.1 on NSE, and was among the top gainers in the Nifty 200 universe. The scrip has moved up by 21.59% in the last one month.
Bharat Dynamics Ltd's stock was also among the top gainers in the Nifty 200 pack this week as it moved 24.07% higher to Rs 1,150 on NSE. The counter has risen 9.74% in the last one month.
Cochin Shipyard Ltd's stock gained 21.76% to Rs 1,577.3 on NSE in the week ended on November 29 and was among the top gainers in the Nifty 200 universe. The scrip has climbed 15.84% on a monthly basis.
Vodafone Idea Ltd's stock was also among the top gainers in the Nifty 200 universe this week as it rose 20.98% to Rs 8.36 on NSE. The stock has edged 1.33% higher in the last one month. Shares of Adani Energy Solutions, HUDCO, IRB Infrastructure Developers, Adani Power and Adani Green Energy also picked up pace on NSE 200 during the week.
JSW Energy Ltd's stock slumped 6.36% this week to Rs 654.65 on NSE, and was the top loser in the Nifty 200 pack. However, the stock has edge up 1.83% in the last one month.
Bajaj Auto Ltd's shares plunged 4.96% to Rs 9,033.65 on NSE this week, making the stock one of the top losers in the Nifty 200 universe. The scrip has lost 9.77% in the last one month. During the week, shares of Torrent Power, Suzlon Energy, Max Financial Services, Sundaram Finance and Delhivery also saw sharp corrections on NSE 200.