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    Stock market update: Nifty Auto index advances 0.58% in an upbeat market

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    The Nifty Auto index was trading 0.58 per cent up at 12949.25.

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    Shrikant Chouhan of Kotak Securities said Nifty50 topping the 15,800 mark was completely unexpected.
    NEW DELHI: The Nifty Auto index traded positive around 11:21AM(IST)on Tuesday in an upbeat market.

    Sona BLW Precision Forgings(up 2.97 per cent), Tata Motors(up 1.51 per cent), Mahindra & Mahindra(up 1.49 per cent), Bharat Forge(up 1.34 per cent) and Balkrishna Industries(up 0.64 per cent) were among the top gainers.

    TIINDIA(down 0.9 per cent), Samvardhana Motherson International(down 0.55 per cent), MRF(down 0.34 per cent), Eicher Motors(down 0.2 per cent) and Maruti Suzuki(down 0.05 per cent) were the top losers on the index.

    The Nifty Auto index was up 0.58 per cent at 12949.25 at the time of writing this report.

    Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 68.65 points at 18565.8, while the BSE Sensex was up 294.01 points at 62424.58.

    Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 29 were trading in the green, while 20 were in the red.

    Shares of YES Bank, Suzlon Energy, JP Power, Central Bank and Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

    Shares of Dhanlaxmi Bank, Punjab Sind Bank, Indbank Merc, ADF Foods and UCO Bank hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Cerebra Integrat, Ortel Communications, Pritika Engineering Components Ltd., SS Infrastructure and Sintex Inds. hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.



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