Sensex, Nifty Edge Higher Amid Volatility; Realty, IT Stocks Shine
by Sandip Das on 27 February 2024, 5 min read
The Indian stock market edged higher intraday on February 27, 2024, amid volatility. Investors will be keenly watching the US inflation data. At 1:49 PM, Sensex was up 156 points at 72,946.81 while Nifty added 28 points and was trading at 22,150.
Around 1001 stocks advanced and 1,405 declined while 106 stocks remained unchanged.
Among the sectors, Realty, IT, and Consumer Durables indices added 0.5 percent each. On the other hand, PSU Bank and oil & gas indices.
Top Nifty50 Gainers
| Company Name | Last Traded Price (Rs) | % Change |
| TCS | 4116.5 | 2.89 |
| Tata Motors | 952.5 | 1.66 |
| HDFC Life Insurance | 583.55 | 1.25 |
| Eicher Motors | 3997.85 | 1.14 |
| JSW Steel | 817.35 | 1.06 |
Top Nifty50 Losers
| Company Name | Last Traded Price (Rs) | % Change |
| State Bank of India | 743 | -2.10 |
| Hero MotoCorp | 4417.6 | -1.75 |
| Divis Labs | 3521.9 | -1.55 |
| Adani Ports | 1318.2 | -1.49 |
| ONGC | 265.95 | -1.45 |
Most Active Stocks on NSE in Terms of Volumes
| Company Name | % Change | Volumes |
| Power Grid | 1.06 | 2,80,63,778 |
| Tata Steel | 0.42 | 1,57,82,215 |
| ONGC | -1.45 | 1,33,91,291 |
| HDFC Bank | 0.12 | 1,12,88,795 |
| State Bank of India | -2.10 | 1,03,93,695 |
Asian Markets Trade Mixed
Major Asian markets were trading on a mixed note on February 27, 2024. Nikkei was trading flat at 39,239.52 while Hang Seng gained 0.93 percent at 16,790.80. Kospi shed 0.84 percent at 2,625.05.
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European Market Open Flat
European markets were trading on a flat note at open on February 27. FTSE added 0.11 percent at 7,692.63 while CAC was up 0.03 percent at 7,932.27. German DAX gained 0.09 percent at 17,438.99.
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