Stock market update: Sugar stocks up as market rises

NEW DELHI: Sugar shares closed higher in the Thursday’s session.

Dharani Sugars & Chemicals(up 1.98%), Dhampur Sugar Mills(up 1.86%), Rajshree Sugars & Chemicals(up 1.81%), Bannari Amman Sugars(up 1.24%), Dwarikesh Sugar Industries(up 1.02%), AVADHSUGAR(up 0.96%), Kothari Sugars & Chemicals(up 0.90%), KCP Sugar & Industries(up 0.87%), Sakthi Sugars(up 0.62%) and K.M.Sugar Mills(up 0.55%) stood among the top gainers.

Ugar Sugar Works(down 3.92%), Ponni Sugars(Erode)(down 3.54%), BAJAJHIND(down 3.05%), Shree Renuka Sugars(down 2.04%), Mawana Sugars(down 1.65%), Triveni Engineering & Industries(down 1.21%), MAGADHSUGAR(down 1.10%), Rana Sugars(down 1.07%), Balrampur Chini Mills(down 0.90%) and Uttam Sugar Mills(down 0.08%) were among the top losers of the day.

The NSE Nifty50 index ended 144.35 points up at 17790.35, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 488.1 points at 59677.83.

Tata Motors(up 12.04%), Titan Company Ltd(up 10.6%), Mahindra & Mahindra(up 5.29%), Maruti Suzuki(up 4.07%), Eicher Motors(up 3.37%), IndusInd Bank(up 3.08%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries(up 2.83%), Asian Paints(up 2.45%), HCL Technologies(up 2.42%) and Tech Mahindra(up 2.28%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(down 4.58%), Dr Reddys Laboratories(down 1.32%), Coal India(down 1.11%), Britannia Industries(down 0.96%), HDFC(down 0.87%), Bajaj Finserv(down 0.83%), Divis Laboratories(down 0.75%), Hindustan Unilever(down 0.62%), Nestle India(down 0.58%) and Grasim Industries(down 0.44%) closed in the red.

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