Bharti Airtel, State Bank of India (SBI), Cipla, Axis Bank, Maruti Suzuki India, Hindalco Industries, Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Titan Company are among 17 of top 100 largecap stocks, which hit their 52-week highs today. Hero MotoCorp, TVS Motor, Grasim, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd and Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) are a few other largecap stocks hitting their one-year highs today. Advertisement

The gained were seen, thanks to a recent rally in largecaps, with Nifty and Sensex rising 4 per cent each in the past one month. This is against a 1.3 per cent rise in the Nifty Midcap 150 index and a flattish Nifty Smallcap 250 index during the same period year.

The short-covering in the last few days is likely to continue, pushing the largecaps higher, said VK Vijayakumar, Chief In

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