D-Street Newsmakers: ICICI Bank, Vedanta and Bharti Airtel among 7 stocks that hogged limelight today
Indian equities continued to exhibit buoyancy led by gains in the oil & gas and private banking stocks.
Indian equities ended at fresh closing highs with Nifty testing 23,900 levels now. At the close, amid buying in oil & gas, and telecom stocks.The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 620.73 points or 0.8 per cent to hit a new all-time closing high of 78,674.25, while the Nifty went up by 147.5 points or 0.62 per cent to hit the fresh record closing high of 23,868.8.
Here are the stocks that made headlines today:
Bharti Airtel
As the spectrum auction concluded, telecom stocks got a fillip in today’s trade, likewise Bharti Airtel ended over 3 per cent higher at Rs 1,459.5.
DEE Development Engineers
Shares of the engineering company after strong debut ended over 65 per cent higher at Rs 35.32.
Vedanta
Vedanta shares ended nearly 3 per cent lower at Rs 442.15 after a block deal in the counter.
SBI
The country’s leading lender ended higher by a marginal 0.4 per cent at Rs 845.05 as the lender raised Rs 10,000 crore via long-term bonds.
MIC Electronics
Shares of the company ended locked in 5 per cent upper circuit at Rs 74.66 as the company bagged as the company announced that it has received letter of completion from Ratlam division of Western Railway zone.
ICICI Bank
Shares of the private lender ended higher by nearly 2 per cent at Rs 1218.25 after hitting a fresh 52-week high in intra-day trade.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders
After notching fresh all-time high in intra-day trade, shares of the company ended over 2 per cent higher at Rs 4,081. The company has been awarded the Navratna status by the centre.