Gainers and Losers: Equity benchmark Sensex declined 123 points on Friday due to selling pressure in metal and energy stocks amid a bearish trend in global equity markets. Rising crude prices and continued selling by foreign investors also weighed on market sentiment, traders said.

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Snapping its two-day gaining streak, the 30-share BSE Sensex ended 123.52 points or 0.20 per cent lower at 60,682.70. During the session, the index touched a high of 60,774.14 and a low of 60,501.74. NSE Nifty slipped 36.95 points or 0.21 per cent to finish at 17,856.50.

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While Tata Motors became the top gainer on NSE followed by UPL, Cipla, Hero MotoCorp and HDFC Life Insurance.

On the flipside, Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports, HCL Tech, Hindalco, Tata Steel and Coal India were among the laggards.

Here are some blue-chip stocks that saw maximum buzz today:

Tata Motors

Tata Motors stock rallied by Rs 7.65 or 1.75 per cent at Rs 444.40 apiece on NSE.

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