Stock market update: Nifty Realty index advances 1.56% in an upbeat market

NEW DELHI: The Nifty Realty index traded positive around 10:04AM (IST) on Friday in an upbeat market.

Prestige Estates Projects (up 8.33 per cent), SOBHA (up 4.91 per cent), Hemisphere Properties India (up 2.73 per cent), Indiabulls Real Estate (up 2.48 per cent) and DLF (up 1.74 per cent) were among the top gainers.

Phoenix Mills (down 1.48 per cent) and Brigade Enterprises (down 0.31 per cent) were the top losers on the index.

The Nifty Realty index was up 1.56 per cent at 419.9 at the time of writing this report.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 66.0 points at 17300.15, while the BSE Sensex was up 216.56 points at 58069.1.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 38 were trading in the green, while 12 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, Exide Inds., YES Bank, Trident Ltd and PNB were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

Shares of STEL Holdings, Zen Tech, Banka Bioloo, Thangamayil Jew and Prestige Estate hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Nandani Creation, Inventure Grwth and Yuken India hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.

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