Stock market today, Feb. 15 -- SBI Cards and Payments, RRP, Jyoti Infratect among 45 other BSE-listed stocks defied the market slump and hit upper circuits on Friday. This came even as domestic benchmarks extended their losing streak for eight straight sessions for the first time in two years.
Benchmark Sensex declined nearly 200 points on Friday, extending its losing run to the eighth day due to persistent foreign fund outflows and weak quarterly earnings by corporates.
The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex dropped 199.76 points or 0.26 per cent to settle at 75,939.21 with 21 of its constituents ending lower. During the day, it tanked 699.33 points or 0.91 per cent to 75,439.64.
The NSE Nifty declined 102.15 points or 0.44 per cent to 22,...
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