Shares of PC Jeweller hit a fresh 52-week high on the BSE as the stock markets began the week on a positive note, amid foreign fund inflows and a rally in the US markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 180.92 points to 83,071.86 in early trade. The NSE Nifty went up by 55.1 points to 25,411.60. Later, the NSE benchmark jumped 89.2 points to hit a new record peak of 25,445.70.

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The counter opened with a gain of 2.2 per cent from the previous close of Rs 140.70 on the BSE. It surged further to touch the high of Rs 147.70 - a fresh 52-week high of the stock. The 52-week low of the counter is Rs 25.45. 

The stock has been gaining for the last 4 days and has given a 16.48 per cent return in the period.

Meanwhile, gold prices on Monday declined Rs 6 to Rs 73,509 per 10 grams in futures trade amid weak global cues.

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold contracts for October delivery traded lower by Rs 6 or 0.01 per cent at Rs 73,509 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 15,321 lots.

Analysts attributed the fall in gold prices to weak global cues.

Globally, gold prices went down by 0.04 per cent to USD 2,609.60 per ounce in New York.