Stock market update: Stocks that hit 52-week highs on NSE

NEW DELHI: Shares of Tirupati Forge, Skipper Ltd, FACT, Shriram Pistons and Vinny Overseas, hit their fresh 52-week highs at 10:09AM(IST)on NSE.

Benchmark NSE Nifty index rose 0.8 points to 18386.1 amid buying in frontline bluechip stocks.

However, stocks such as JFL Life Sciences Ltd., Arshiya, Sintex Inds., RSWM Ltd and Pokarna Ltd, touched their fresh 52-week low.

Overall, 30 shares traded in the green in Nifty50 index, while 19 traded in the red.

In the Nifty 50 index, Divis Labs, HCL Tech, Apollo Hospital, UPL and Tech Mahindra were among top gainers, while Britannia, ONGC, Bharti Airtel, Hero MotoCorp and HDFC traded in the red.

The BSE Sensex was trading 45.27 points up at 61747.56 at 10:09AM(IST).

Traders were seen piling up positions in Telecommunications, Industrial Equipment, Hospitals & Allied Services, Real Estate and Plastics sectors, while selling was visible in Learning & Education, Services, IT Enabled Services, NBFC and Glass sectors.