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Performance of a Few of My Favourite Scrips...

~By Sumon Mukhopadhyay

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Scrip Name Intraday High Price Theme
MTNL ₹33.40 ₹33.08 Telecom PSU
Rajesh Exp ₹181.00 ₹179.98 Gold Value
SEPC Ltd ₹9.67 ₹9.45 Infra Revival
SW Solar ₹200.90 ₹199.99 Clean Energy
Quadrant ₹307.05 ₹303.10 Railway Capex

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL): 

Revival hopes for this government telecom PSU are firmly tied to network upgrades, asset monetisation, and broader sector reforms. Today, the stock demonstrated significant strength, hitting an intraday high of ₹33.40 and currently trading steadily at ₹33.08.

Rajesh Exports Ltd: 

As one of the world’s largest gold refiners and exporters, Rajesh Exports is increasingly viewed as a value + turnaround play. The shares hit an intraday high of ₹181.00 and are currently trading near ₹179.98, up over 4%. The recovery narrative remains highly attractive for long-term investors.

SEPC Ltd (The Microcap Revival):

An EPC and infrastructure turnaround story defined by improving cash flow and robust project execution. SEPC represents a classic microcap revival. The stock touched an intraday high of ₹9.67 and is maintaining momentum around ₹9.45. While volatile, the trajectory is clearly improving.

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy (SW Solar):

A major solar EPC and renewable infrastructure player, SW Solar is a prime beneficiary of India’s aggressive clean-energy push. Today’s performance saw an intraday high of ₹200.90, with the stock currently at ₹199.99—up more than 5%. This remains a high-momentum counter in the renewables space.

Quadrant Future Tek Ltd:

A niche player in railway safety, signalling, and specialty cables, Quadrant is riding the wave of India’s massive railway capex cycle. Reaching an intraday high of ₹307.05, the core theme remains intact: healthy consolidation before the next potential leg up. Currently trading at ₹303.10.

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