Stock market update: Stocks that hit 52-week highs on NSE in today's trade

NEW DELHI: Shares of , eMudhra Ltd., , Paradeep Phosphates Ltd. and , hit their fresh 52-week highs during Tuesday’s trade on NSE.

Benchmark NSE Nifty closed 147.15 points down at 16483.85 amid selling in frontline bluechip counters.

However, stocks such as

, Ltd., P E Analytics Ltd., and , touched their fresh 52-week lows.

Overall, 13 shares ended in the green in Nifty50 index, while 37 closed in the red.

In the Nifty 50 index,

, , Inds., and were among top gainers during the day, while , HUL, , Dr. Reddys and ended in the red.

The BSE Sensex closed 497.73 points down at 55268.49.

Traders piled up positions in Telecommunications, IT – Hardware, Learning & Education, Media & Entertainment and Petrochemicals sectors, while selling was witnessed in Auto Ancillaries, Gas & Petroleum, Services, Pharmaceuticals and Aquaculture sectors during the day.