Stock market holiday: On Friday, the 30-share BSE Sensex pack slipped 48 points or 0.07 per cent to close at 65,970, while the broader NSE Nifty index moved 7 points or 0.04 per cent down to end at 19,795.
Stocks that were in focus include names like The New India Assurance Company rose 20%, General Insurance Corporation gained more than 16% and Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company (SPARC) closed with gains of nearly 6% to hit a fresh 52-week high on Friday. We have collated a list of three stocks that either hit a fresh 52-week high, or all-time high or saw a volume or a price breakout.
Nifty 50 and S&P BSE recorded modest gains as the Indian markets traded within a range with a positive bias. Sectors like Nifty Auto and Nifty Pharma achieved new all-time highs, while mid and small caps continued to surge.
BSE's Sensex dropped only 47.77 points, or 0.07 per cent, to end at 65,970.04. NSE's Nifty50 shed merely 7.30 points, or 0.04 per cent, to end the day at 19,794.70 for the day.
NIACL is scheduled to hold an investor and analyst meeting on Wednesday, November 2023 to discuss the company’s financial performance in the September 2023 quarter and first half of the ongoing fiscal year.