By Priyanka Deshpande

CNBC-TV18.com

Published August 20, 2024

Nifty regains 24,700 as HDFC Bank, Reliance drive market gains

Market maintains positive momentum, Nifty regains 24,700

Heavyweights (HDFC Bank & Reliance) lift market, 39 stocks end higher

Upstream companies fall while OMCs see buying tracking a fall in crude

IT stocks continue to move higher on healthy global cues, Nifty IT hits record

Life insurance companies reverse Monday’s losses, SBI Life rises 5%, HDFC Life up 3%

Power stocks move higher, JSW Energy, Torrent Power rise up to 8% each

Hind Zinc surges 3% after company announces 2nd interim dividend of 19/share, Vedanta up 1%

TCS hits record high as Macquarie raises price target, stock closes 1% higher

Voltas continues to see buying, hits record high on positive outlook

Angel One extends gains, rises for 4th straight session, stock up nearly 15%

Allcargo Logistics ends nearly 10% higher after company reports highest-ever monthly volumes

KEI & Polycab gain 8% & 3% respectively after UBS initiates coverage with buy

Most shipbuilding companies slip, Garden Reach & Mazagaon Dock fall up to 9%

Ola Electric sees profit booking, ends 5% lower with stock snapping 3-day gaining streak