Stock market update: Stocks that hit 52-week highs on NSE

NEW DELHI: Shares of

,

,

,

and Ceat, hit their fresh 52-week highs at 10:34AM(IST)on NSE.

Benchmark NSE Nifty index fell 48.9 points to 17954.85 amid selling in frontline bluechip stocks.

However, stocks such as

, Piramal Ent.,

and S & S Power Switch, touched their fresh 52-week low.

Overall, 15 shares traded in the green in Nifty50 index, while 34 traded in the red.

In the Nifty 50 index,

,

,

, NTPC and

were among top gainers, while

,

,

,

and

traded in the red.

The BSE Sensex was trading 176.38 points down at 60170.59 at 10:34AM(IST).

Traders were seen piling up positions in Telecommunications, Sugar, Holding Company, Industrial Consumables and Auto sectors, while selling was visible in Defence, Metals – Ferrous, NBFC, Miscellaneous and Term Lending Institutions sectors.