Meet the top gaining stocks lifted by Friday's bullish sentiment

Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL, Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. – Eletrobrás, National Grid plc made Friday's list of top gainers.

Markets were up Friday; Dow Jones ended the session at 33,877 after a 0.13% gain. Nasdaq gained 0.16% and closed at 13,259.

Friday saw a steady up day for markets with several utilities stocks continuing their streaks today. Take a look at the market's Top Gainers:

National Grid Transco | Up 0.42% to $67.26 Friday

The Britsh utility vendor reached a significant high of $74.22 around 30 days ago but has lost 9.75% since then. So far this year, it has been under-performing the Nasdaq by 10.46%. National Grid Transco is currently trading with a market cap of $49.48 billion with an average daily volume of 492,216 shares.

Companhia Paranaense de Energia | Closed +5.09% at $8.05

Companhia Paranaense de Energia ended Thursday's session at $7.66. Friday started with an increase to $8.22, but dropped back and closed at $8.05.

Centrais Electricas Brasileiras | Up 2.21% to $7.85 Friday

After hitting an important low of $5.75 approximately 2 months ago, the hydroelectric power generation company has bounced back 33.57% since. So far this year, it has been doing worse than the Nasdaq by 13.53%. Centrais Electricas Brasileiras's market cap is currently $18.11 billion with an average daily trading volume of 1.28 million shares.