Benchmark NSE Nifty closed 55.3 points up at 18618.05 amid buying in frontline bluechip counters.
However, stocks such as Laurus Labs, Indiabulls Intgrtd, Ishan International Ltd., Penta Gold and Vital Chemtech Ltd., touched their fresh 52-week lows.
Overall, 25 shares ended in the green in Nifty50 index, while 25 closed in the red.
In the Nifty 50 index, HUL, JSW Steel, Cipla, Britannia and Hero MotoCorp were among top gainers during the day, while IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Coal India Ltd, Power Grid and Maruti Suzuki ended in the red.
The BSE Sensex closed 177.04 points up at 62681.84.
Traders piled up positions in FMCG, Telecommunications, Tea / Coffee, Retail and Gems and Jewellery sectors, while selling was witnessed in IT Enabled Services, Services, NBFC, Learning & Education and Glass sectors during the day.
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