Indian benchmark indices closed on a positive note led by the gains witnessed in selected sectors like pharmaceuticals, metal and PSU banks. IT sector was the odd-one-out yesterday. However, midcap and smallcap index saw good gains of 0.8 percent and 1 percent respectively.
Sensex was up by 142.09 points at 35,898.35 while Nifty closed down at 10,789.95, up by 54.40 points. Around 1,555 shares advanced, 971 shares declined and 146 shares remain unchanged in yesterday's trading session
In bulk deals conducted on February 21, Fidelity Funds- Asian Smaller Companies Pool bought around 2,77,139 shares of Hinduja Global Solutions Ltd at a price of Rs 591 per share aggregating to an amount of Rs 16,37,89,149 crore. Thus, the fund house bought 1.33% stake in Hinduja Global Solutions Ltd.
First Published: Feb 22, 2019 6:58 AM IST
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