Produced by: Prashun Talukdar
Indian equity benchmarks on Friday scaled their record high levels, led by gains across all sectors. The 30-share BSE pack finally settled 1,619 points or 2.16% higher at 76,693 after hitting a lifetime high of 76,795. The broader NSE Nifty index touched an all-time high of 23,320 before closing 469 points or 2.05% up at 23,290. Stocks such as M&M, Prestige Estates, Oracle Financial and Godrej Consumer were among the top gainers on Nifty 200 during this week.
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd's stock was the top gainer this week in the Nifty 200 universe as the scrip soared 14.6% to Rs 2,857.45 on NSE. The stock has gained 28.43% in the last one month.
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd’s stock surged 14.48% this week to Rs 1,761 on NSE, and was among the top gainers in the Nifty 200 universe. In the last one month, the stock has jumped 13.07%.
Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd’s stock was also among the top gainers in the Nifty 200 pack this week as it moved 13.27% higher to Rs 8,406.3 on NSE. The stock has gained 6.94% in the last one month.
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd’s stock surged 12.08% to Rs 1,427.9 on NSE in the week ended on June 7, and was among the top gainers in the Nifty 200 universe. The stock has climbed 14.22% on a monthly basis.
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd’s stock was also among the top gainers in the Nifty 200 universe this week as it jumped 12.03% to Rs 2,963.5 on NSE. In the last one month, the stock has risen 3.68%. Shares of United Spirits, Dabur India, Tech Mahindra, Wipro and Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail also picked up pace during the week on NSE 200.
REC Ltd’s stock slumped 9.3% this week to Rs 496.8 on NSE, and was the top loser in the Nifty 200 pack. The stock has slipped 3.83% in the last one month.
Indian Bank Ltd’s shares dived 7.62% to Rs 534.7 on NSE this week, making the stock one of the top losers in the Nifty 200 universe. However, the scrip has edged 0.55% higher in the last one month. During the week, shares of Bharat Dynamics, Adani Energy Solutions, Ipca Laboratories, Bank of India and Hindustan Aeronautics also saw sharp corrections on NSE 200.