Stock market update: Sugar stocks up as market rises

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

Kothari Sugars & Chemicals Ltd.(up 9.94%), Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Ltd.(up 8.59%), Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd.(up 7.44%), Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd.(up 7.24%), Avadh Sugar & Energy Ltd.(up 7.15%), Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Ltd.(up 6.31%), Vishwaraj Sugar Industries Ltd.(up 5.47%), Shree Renuka Sugars Ltd.(up 5.00%), Uttam Sugar Mills Ltd.(up 4.99%) and KCP Sugar & Industries Corporation Ltd.(up 4.99%) stood among the top gainers.

were among the top losers of the day.

The NSE Nifty50 index ended 159.2 points up at 17691.25, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 533.74 points at 59299.32.

Divis Laboratories(up 8.04%), Hindalco Industries(up 4.41%), NTPC(up 4.04%), Bajaj Finserv(up 3.66%), Tata Motors(up 2.61%), State Bank of India(up 2.55%), Bajaj Finance(up 2.29%), Tata Steel(up 2.03%), Tech Mahindra(up 2.03%) and SBI Life(up 1.8%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, Cipla(down 2.91%), Grasim Industries(down 2.15%), UPL Ltd(down 1.36%), Eicher Motors(down 0.96%), Indian Oil Corporation(down 0.9%), Britannia Industries(down 0.72%), Bajaj Auto(down 0.69%), Hindustan Unilever(down 0.66%), Titan Company Ltd(down 0.39%) and HDFC LIFE INSURANCE(down 0.38%) closed in the red.

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