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Firstsource, Solar Industries Soar; Max Healthcare, BSE Tumble at Market Open
- •Firstsource Solutions shares surged over 8% at market open, paring gains to trade over 5% higher intraday, despite a significant year-to-date and past-year decline.
- •Solar Industries shares rose up to 6% at market open, having seen substantial gains of over 61% year-to-date and more than 47% in the past year.
- •Coforge shares increased over 4% following the appointment of Akhil Gupta as Chairperson for five years, aligning with a broader rise in IT stocks ahead of Accenture's results.
- •Max Healthcare Institute shares fell over 6% at market open, reflecting a broader decline in hospital stocks and nearing its 52-week low.
- •BSE shares dropped more than 3.5% at market open, despite its inclusion in the Nifty 50 index for the first time since its listing, replacing Wipro.
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Coforge shares rose over 4% at market open following the company's appointment of Akhil Gupta as Chairperson for a five-year period. The stock also gained momentum alongside other IT stocks ahead of Accenture's upcoming results announcement.
BSE began trading on the Nifty 50 index as part of the bi-annual index rebalancing exercise, marking the first time it has joined the benchmark index since its listing nearly a decade ago. BSE replaces Wipro, which exited the Nifty 50 for the first time since the index's inception to trade on the Nifty Next 50.
Firstsource Solutions and Solar Industries led the Nifty 500 gainers at market open on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Firstsource shares surged over 8% before paring gains to trade over 5% higher intraday, while Solar Industries shares rose up to 6%.
