Indian markets on the rise today; Apollo Hospitals top gainer; IndusInd Bank top loser

Indian equity markets are in the green today, 13^th August. As at 2:30 p.m. Nifty 50 is up 136 points or 0.56%. Sensex is up by 335.2 points or 0.42%. The gains are being driven by healthcare, metal, pharma, and auto stocks.

Top gainers & losers

Top 3 gainers at Nifty 50 at this time are Apollo Hospitals, Hindalco and Hero Motors. Top 3 losers are IndusInd Bank, Adani Ports and ITC.

Market breadth strongly positive

Market breadth is strongly positive at this time. At NSE, 1712 stocks are advancing at this time. 1158 stocks are declining.

Mid-cap stocks gaining

Among broader market indices, Nifty Midcap 50 index is the top gainer at this time. It is up by 0.99%. Many mid cap stocks are gaining at this time. All the broad market indices are in green at this time.

Among sectoral indices Nifty Pharma index is the top gainer at this time. It is up by 1.80%. Nifty FMCG index is the top loser at this time. It is down by 0.05%.

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