Sensex surges more than 700 points led by gains in financial stocks
The BSE Sensex on Thursday was trading at 73,755 points, up by 758 points or 1.04 per cent, led by gains in the financial stocks.
The BSE Sensex on Thursday was trading at 73,755 points, up by 758 points or 1.04 per cent, led by gains in the financial stocks.
Sensex is trading at 72,558.11 points, down 273.83 points. Powergrid, Tech Mahindra, Maruti are down more than 1 per cent.
The BSE Sensex on Thursday climbed 743.95 points or 1.03 per cent to 72,845.64 in early trade.
BSE Small Cap index is down almost 2 per cent on Tuesday even as the benchmark Sensex is up 0.31 per cent.
BSE Sensex touched a fresh record high of 74,245.17 ending 33.40 points or 0.05 per cent higher at 74,119.39.
Sensex rose as much as 291.55 or 0.73 per cent, gaining for the seventh straight session over the strong inflow of foreign funds.
The jump comes after the central government took initiatives to compete with the ongoing slowdown in the Indian economy.
At 1200 hours the Market benchmark BSE Sensex was running at 40,057.39 over 200 points or 0.57 per cent from its previous close of 39,831.84
At 1200 hours, the broader NSE Nifty index was at 11,753.55, up 126.40 points or 1.09 per cent high from its previous close.
Mahurat Trading, ended Samvat 2076 with 192.14 points or 0.49 per cent higher at 39,250.20.