These 60 stocks surged up to 190% when you stayed glued to Sensex

As many as 60 stocks from the BSE500 index have surged up to 190 per cent since the beginning of this calendar year. Among the top gainers, seven stocks have risen over 100 per cent, while 53 others have surged 50 to 100 per cent. 

The benchmark equity indices have risen just around 17 per cent in the same period, which shows that the broader equity market has been growing much faster than what the benchmark indices suggest. 

Among others, popular names like Federal BankBSE -0.39 %, India Cements, Bajaj ElectricalBSE 4.17 %, Sun TV NetworkBSE 0.84 %, Jindal SteelBSE 1.29 %, Piramal Enterprises, VIP IndustriesBSE 0.66 %, PNBBSE 0.69 % Housing, Rain Industries, 

SpiceJetBSE -0.84 %, Bombay BurmahBSE 1.75 %, Century Ply, Godrej PropertiesBSE 1.68 % and Somany CeramicsBSE -0.83 %, among others, have seen over 50 per cent rise in share prices year to date. 

Auto, bank, cement, construction, electrical equipment fertiliser, finance, food, pharmaceutical, steel and trading stocks seem to have been the flavour of Dalal Street in the first half of the year, with traders piling up positions on these counters. 

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