Sectorally, buying was seen in utilities, power, realty, and public sector stocks while selling was seen in IT, banks and oil & gas. Stocks that were in focus include names like Intellect Design Arena which rose by about 20%, Ajanta Pharma gained more than 4% and NCC closed with gains of over 7% to a fresh 52-week high on Friday.
Concurrent Gainers: ICICI Bank among 9 stocks that gained for 5 days in a row
In the five trading sessions leading up to September 20, the Sensex rose approximately 2%, closing at 84,544, with gains noted in four sessions. In