Sensex
New Delhi: Benchmark
indices the Sensex and the Nifty on Friday ended at a high of 21,920,
registering nearly two per cent gains through the day. The Sensex
yesterday soared 237 points to end at a new lifetime high of 21,513.87
on heavy buying by foreign investors and optimism over general election
and improving macro scenario that boosted investors sentiment.
At
the close the BSE Sensex was at 21,919.79, up 405.92 points or 1.89 per
cent higher than its previous close. The NSE Nifty was at 6,526.65, up
125.50 points or 1.96 per cent.
The Sensex surpassed its
previous record closing level of 21,373.66 set on January 23, 2014. The
gauge yesterday also logged an intra—day new record high of 21,525.14, a
day after the Election Commission notified the schedule of the 2014 Lok
Sabha polls starting April 7..
The Sensex has gained 567.22 points in 3 straight days.
The NSE Nifty index also jumped 72.50 points to end at a new record closing high of 6,401.15.
The rupee was trading at this year’s highest level of 61.27 against US dollar when stock markets closed.
New Delhi: Benchmark indices the Sensex and the Nifty on Friday ended at a high of 21,920, registering nearly two per cent gains through the day. The Sensex yesterday soared 237 points to end at a new lifetime high of 21,513.87 on heavy buying by foreign investors and optimism over general election and improving macro scenario that boosted investors sentiment.
At the close the BSE Sensex was at 21,919.79, up 405.92 points or 1.89 per cent higher than its previous close. The NSE Nifty was at 6,526.65, up 125.50 points or 1.96 per cent.
The Sensex surpassed its previous record closing level of 21,373.66 set on January 23, 2014. The gauge yesterday also logged an intra—day new record high of 21,525.14, a day after the Election Commission notified the schedule of the 2014 Lok Sabha polls starting April 7..
The Sensex has gained 567.22 points in 3 straight days.
The NSE Nifty index also jumped 72.50 points to end at a new record closing high of 6,401.15.
The rupee was trading at this year’s highest level of 61.27 against US dollar when stock markets closed.
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