Published by: Priyanka Deshpande
Market stages smart recovery from lows to close in the green
Midcaps outperform, Midcap Index gains 1% to close at 40,640, 301 points higher
Sensex rises 173 points to 66,119 & Nifty 50 gains 64 points to 19,728
Nifty Bank ends flat as heavyweights (HDFC Bank & ICICI) slip, closes 21 points lower at 44,603
Reliance Industries is top Nifty contributor, lifts the index by 20 points
Positive brokerage note leads to a recovery in IT stocks, Infosys, LTIMindtree top gainers
PFC & REC hit fresh 52-week highs on sustained power demand, up 6% each
Hero MotoCorp & Bajaj Auto close lower while Maruti Suzuki & Eicher Motors gain ahead of monthly sales
City gas companies extend losses with Gujarat Gas being the biggest loser
Titan sees profit booking ahead of quarterly updates, is top Nifty loser