Indian equity benchmarks settled lower for the third straight session on October 20 (Friday). The 30-share BSE Sensex pack fell 232 points or 0.35 per cent to close at 65,397, while the broader NSE Nifty index moved 82 points or 0.42 per cent down to end the session at 19,543. Stocks such as FACT, Bajaj Auto, Nestle India, LTIMindtree, ICICI Lombard and HDFC Asset Management Company were among the top gainers on Nifty 200
Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore (FACT) stock was the top gainer this week in the Nifty 200 universe as the scrip jumped 32.69% to Rs 712.1 on NSE. In the last one month, the stock has risen 30.47%
Bajaj Auto stock surged 7.49% this week to Rs 5,489.3 on NSE, and was among the top gainers in the Nifty 200 universe. In the last one month, the stock has risen 6.04%
Nestle India stock was also among the top gainers in the Nifty 200 pack this week as it moved 5.25% higher to Rs 24,279.7 on NSE. In the last one month, the stock has climbed 6.14%
LTIMindtree stock jumped 5.07% to Rs 5,416.2 on NSE in the week ended on October 20, and was among the top gainers in the Nifty 200 universe. On a monthy basis, the stock has slipped 1.77%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company stock was among the top gainers in the Nifty 200 universe this week as it climbed 4.77% to Rs 1,388.15 on NSE. In the last one month, the stock has risen 0.72%
HDFC Asset Management Company stock rose 4.84% this week to Rs 2,879 on NSE, and was one of the top gainers in the Nifty 200 pack. In the last one month, the stock has gained 8.7%
Indraprastha Gas shares slumped 15.68% to Rs 403.2 on NSE this week, making the stock one of the top losers in the Nifty 200 universe. In the last one month, the scrip has declined 13.82%
Mphasis stock tanked 11.65% this week to Rs 2,169.75 on NSE. The stock emerged as the second-most loser in the Nifty 200 index. In the last one month, the stock has slumped 11.49%
Shares of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company fell 5.27% this week to Rs 522.6 on NSE. The stock was among the top losers in the Nifty 200 universe. In the last one month, the counter has slipped 12.65%
Shares of Biocon fell 11.21% this week to Rs 230.95 on NSE, making it one of the top Nifty 200 losers. In the last one month, the stock has lost 15.46%
Shares of Syngene International tumbled 10.93% in the week ended on October 20. The stock has fallen 11.42% in the past one month
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