The Sensex rose 156.63 points or 0.27% to 58,222.10
while the Nifty was up by 57.50 points or 0.33% to 17,331.80 at the close of
trading on Thursday.

The Sensex moved in a high and low band of
58,578.76 and 58,173.70. There were 18 stocks advancing against 12 stocks
declining on the index.

The Nifty traded in a range of 17,428.80 and
17,315.65. There were 27 stocks advancing against 23 stocks declining on the
index.

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The broader indices ended in green with the BSE
mid-cap index up by 1.13% and the Small cap index up by 1.30%. The top gaining
sectoral indices on the BSE were Metal up by 3.89%, Capital Goods up by 2.34%,
Realty up by 2.15%, Industrials up by 1.96% and Power up by 1.61%, while FMCG
down by 0.18% and Telecom down by 0.16% were the top losing indices on BSE.

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The top gainers on the Sensex were Tata Steel up by
2.27%, Larsen & Toubro up by 2.24%, ICICI Bank up by 2.04%, HCL
Technologies up by 1.98%, and Infosys up by 1.76%. On the flip side, Bharti
Airtel shed 2.53%, Hindustan Unilever 2.08%, Indusind Bank 1.52%, HDFC 1.41%,
and Bajaj Finance 1.18%.

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The top gainers on Nifty were JSW Steel up by
4.94%, Coal India up by 4.73%, Hindalco up by 4.63%, Tata Steel up by 2.17% and
Larsen & Toubro up by 2.06%. Bharti Airtel was down by 2.56%, Hindustan
Unilever down by 2.10%, HDFC down by 1.55%, Indusind Bank down by 1.33%, and
Divi’s Laboratories down by 1.33% were the top losers.

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Fourth Dimension Solutions Limited, Anant Raj
Limited, Apar Industries Limited, APL Apollo Tubes Limited, and Apollo Micro
Systems Limited hit a 52-week high on Thursday.

Equippp Social Impact Technologies Limited, Fino
Payments Bank Limited, Silgo Retail Limited, Nippon India Mutual Fund – Nippon
India Silver ETF, and Tips Films Limited touched a 52-week low on Thursday.

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Reliance Industries Limited, Zee Entertainment
Enterprises Limited, Bajaj Finance Limited, ICICI Bank Limited, and Adani
Enterprises Limited were the most active equities on NSE.

TPL Plastech Limited, Oil Country Tubular Limited,
Rategain Travel Technologies Limited, Xelpmoc Design and Tech Limited, and
Hitech Corporation Limited were the top volume gainers.

21st Century Management Services Limited, Fourth
Dimension Solutions Limited, Aakash Exploration Services Limited, Adani Power
Limited, and Aether Industries Limited hit the upper price band.

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Alps Industries Limited, Antarctica Limited, BKM
Industries Limited, Cyber Media (India) Limited, and DCM Financial Services
Limited hit the lower price band. There were 116 securities that hit the upper
band while 43 hit the lower band on October 6, 2022.