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Leader Online Desk : The domestic stock market got off to a strong start today (Dec. 13). Sensex-Nifty opened at new record highs. At the same time the Nifty Midcap index is also at a high level. The Sensex opened nearly 500 points higher at 77,102 and later touched a record high of 77,145. The Nifty also opened with a gain of 158 points at a record high of 23,481. The Bank Nifty rose 284 points to 50,179 points while the Midcap Nifty opened 421 points higher to 54,647 points to settle at 54,753.
Global markets got mixed signals. On Wednesday (Dec 12), the market was relieved by the positive movement of domestic and US inflation. The results of this were seen on the domestic stock market today. Around 2123 stocks held while 346 stocks fell. So there is no change in 107 shares.
Nestlé, Divis Labs, HDFC Life, Shriram Finance and LTIMindtree were the top gainers on the Nifty. While HUL, Britannia, Tata Consumer and ICICI Bank were included in the list of losing stocks. All indices except Nifty FMCG were seen in green in the sectoral indices at the beginning of the market.
