Stock Market Updates: Sensex, Nifty Rise Led by IT; HDFC Bank Gains, Dabur Falls

The Indian stock market was trading in the green with Sensex up 418 points at 74,295.27 while Nifty gained 102 points and was trading at 22,537.10.

Around 2,387 stocks advanced and 1,420 declined while 107 stocks remained unchanged.

Among the sectors, IT and Private Bank index gained 1 percent each followed by the auto index.

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Stocks in Action

HDFC Bank

Share price of HDFC Bank gained over 2 percent after the country’s largest private lender shared robust business update for the quarter ended on March 31, 2024. HDFC Bank’s gross advances aggregated to Rs 25.08 lakh crore, growing 55.4 percent from the year-ago period, the lender said in a regulatory filing on April 3.

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Dabur India

The stock price of Dabur India was down over 4 percent after the company announced a mid-single digit revenue growth in the January-to-March quarter. The company’s India business and home and personal care segment is expected to grow in high-single digits, said the company in its Q4FY24 result update.

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