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Investing.com – India stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Power, Public Sector Undertakings and Capital Goods sectors led shares higher.
At the close in NSE, the Nifty 50 rose 0.65% to hit a new 3-months high, while the BSE Sensex 30 index gained 0.63%.
The best performers of the session on the Nifty 50 were Yes Bank Ltd (NS:YESB), which rose 8.23% or 3.90 points to trade at 51.40 at the close. Meanwhile, Coal India Ltd (NS:COAL) added 3.31% or 6.60 points to end at 205.95 and Adani Port and Special Economic Zone Ltd (NS:APSE) was up 3.19% or 13.05 points to 421.70 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (NS:ZEE), which fell 5.58% or 14.75 points to trade at 250.20 at the close. Tata Motors Ltd (NS:TAMO) declined 1.90% or 2.65 points to end at 136.85 and Eicher Motors Ltd. (NS:EICH) was down 1.30% or 265.70 points to 20275.90.
The top performers on the BSE Sensex 30 were Yes Bank Ltd (BO:YESB) which rose 8.44% to 51.40, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (BO:MRTI) which was up 2.74% to settle at 7318.15 and Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (BO:PGRD) which gained 2.45% to close at 202.55.
The worst performers were Tata Motors Ltd (BO:TAMO) which was down 1.05% to 136.70 in late trade, Tata Motors Ltd DVR (BO:TAMdv) which lost 0.89% to settle at 61.40 and Bajaj Auto Ltd (BO:BAJA) which was down 0.69% to 3088.80 at the close.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the India National Stock Exchange by 1134 to 425 and 74 ended unchanged; on the Bombay Stock Exchange, 1540 rose and 882 declined, while 159 ended unchanged.
The India VIX, which measures the implied volatility of Nifty 50 options, was up 0.31% to 15.9275.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.38% or 5.75 to $1492.55 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November rose 0.83% or 0.45 to hit $54.38 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract rose 0.35% or 0.21 to trade at $60.12 a barrel.
USD/INR was up 0.03% to 71.144, while EUR/INR rose 0.13% to 79.2040.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.09% at 97.248.
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