Indian stock indices closed slightly higher on Thursday. Early gains, driven by GST changes, faded as investors booked profits. Consumer goods and auto shares initially rose but later declined. The Nifty and Sensex saw marginal increases. Mahindra & Mahindra was a top gainer. Investors are awaiting stronger demand signals. Foreign investors were net sellers, while domestic investors bought shares.
Hindustan Copper shares jump 7% after Q2 profit zooms 182% YoY to Rs 518 crore
Hindustan Copper’s stock experienced a surge following the announcement of its exceptional Q2 FY27 results. The consolidated net profit skyrocketed to Rs 518 crore, marking