On March 20, The Indian stock market closed higher, with the Nifty 50 rising 1.24% to settle at 23,190.65, gaining 283.05 points. The BSE Sensex also ended in the green at 76,348.06, up 899.01 points (1.19%).
Symbol | LTP (₹) | % Chng | Volume |
BHARTIARTL | 1,704 | 4.08 | 1,18,80,882 |
TITAN | 3,183.05 | 3.47 | 15,24,486 |
BPCL | 271.80 | 2.47 | 1,07,03,322 |
BRITANNIA | 4,828 | 2.57 | 2,59,550 |
BAJAJ-AUTO | 7,920 | 2.57 | 6,01,383 |
Bharti Airtel closed at ₹1,704, up 4.08% from the previous close of ₹1,637.15. The stock opened at ₹1,660, reached a high of ₹1,709.65, and a low of ₹1,646.10.
Titan Company rose 3.47% to close at ₹3183.05 from its previous close of ₹3,076.30. It opened at ₹3,100, peaked at ₹3,205, and dipped to ₹3,080 during the day.
Bharat Petroleum (BPCL) gained 2.47%, closing at ₹271.80, up from its previous close of ₹265.26. The stock moved between ₹264.75 (low) and ₹272.93 (high) after opening at ₹266.60.
Britannia Industries increased 2.57%, closing at ₹4,828 from its previous close of ₹4,707.10. The stock opened at ₹4,741.90, hit a high of ₹4,840, and a low of ₹4,715.
Bajaj Auto gained 2.57% to close at ₹7,920, up from ₹7,721.85. The day’s range was between ₹7,722 (low) and ₹7,951.95 (high) after opening at ₹7,734.95.
Symbol | LTP (₹) | % Chng | Volume |
INDUSINDBK | 685 | -1.11 | 84,44,216 |
BAJFINANCE | 8,680 | -0.59 | 7,81,571 |
TRENT | 5,215 | -0.30 | 7,51,825 |
SHRIRAMFIN | 666.3 | -0.25 | 86,81,868 |
IndusInd Bank declined 1.11% to ₹685 from ₹692.70. It opened at ₹697.50, reached a high of ₹701, and dropped to a low of ₹681.
Bajaj Finance closed lower by 0.59%, ending at ₹8,680 from a previous close of ₹8,731.60. The stock opened at ₹8,725, hit a high of ₹8,768.05, and a low of ₹8,541.15.
Trent Limited closed at ₹5,215, down 0.30% from its previous close of ₹5,230.85. The stock opened at ₹5,247, reached a high of ₹5,275.55, and dropped to a low of ₹5,158.80 during the session.
Shriram Finance fell 0.25% to ₹666.3 from ₹667.95. The stock opened at ₹690, reached a high of ₹695, and a low of ₹665.
The Indian stock market ended the session on a positive note, with the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex posting gains of 1.21% and 1.19%, respectively. Bharti Airtel led the top gainers with a 4.06% rise, while IndusInd Bank was the biggest loser, declining 1.18%.
Several sectors saw buying interest, contributing to the market’s upward momentum. However, some stocks faced mild corrections. Investors are advised to stay informed and consider market trends before making investment decisions.
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Published on: Mar 20, 2025, 4:01 PM IST
Neha Dubey
Neha Dubey is a Content Analyst with 3 years of experience in financial journalism, having written for a leading newswire agency and multiple newspapers. At Angel One, she creates daily content on finance and the economy. Neha holds a degree in Economics and a Master’s in Journalism.
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