NEW DELHI: Several stocks rallied as much as 15% in Mumbai trading on Thursday even as equity benchmarks, BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty, traded in the red amid brisk selling in frontline bluechip counters.
Stocks that surged in excess of 15% included, Starline Precious(20.0%), Bindal Exports(17.5%), Palash Securities(16.93%) and Eastern Treads(15.05%).
The 30-share BSE Sensex ended 372.32 points down at 59636.01, while the 50-share index, NSE closed 133.85 points down at 17764.8.
In the Nifty50 index, 8 stocks closed in the green, while 42 stocks ended in the red.
Meanwhile, stocks such as Bindal Exports, Indian Terrain, Escorts, Shine Fashions and Vishal Bearings Ltd. hit their fresh 52-week high, while One97 Communications Ltd., Fino Payments Bank Ltd., GCM Comm, SJS Enterprises Ltd. and Atreya Petro touched their new 52-week low in today’s trade.
