The Nifty gained 137.90 points, or 0.74%, to settle at 18,826 on Friday, surpassing its previous closing high of 18,812.50 on December 1. With overseas funds extending their purchases of local stocks, the risk-on sentiment remained intact, although analysts do not rule out hurdles for the Nifty around the 19,000 mark.
Cochin Shipyard shares tumble 8% as Q2 profit falls 50% YoY despite revenue growth
Cochin Shipyard shares fell sharply on Wednesday after the company reported a nearly 50% year-on-year decline in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 54 crore.