Market touches one-month high amid buying led by realty, media, and metals
At close, the Sensex was up 445.29 points or 0.59% at 80,248.08, and the Nifty was up 144.90 points or 0.6% at 24,276.
At close, the Sensex was up 445.29 points or 0.59% at 80,248.08, and the Nifty was up 144.90 points or 0.6% at 24,276.
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) emerged as the biggest gainer, in tandem with a rally in benchmark indices.
On Nifty, Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone (6.30%), Bharat Electronics (3.17%), Trent (2.64%), NTPC (2.12%), Adani Enterprises (11.50%) remained the top gainers.
Sensex and Nifty sharply advanced in the morning trade on Monday on the back of Maharashtra assembly election.
The quantum of net outflows has significantly reduced compared to October, when Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) withdrew Rs 94,017 crore ($11.2 billion) on a net basis.
HDFC Bank and Tata Consultancy Services emerged as the biggest gainers, in tandem with firm trend in equities.
At close, the Sensex was up 1,961.32 points or 2.54% at 79,117.11, and the Nifty was up 557.35 points or 2.39% at 23,907.25.
At close, the Sensex was down 422.59 points or 0.54% at 77,155.79, while the Nifty fell 168.60 points or 0.72% at 23,349.90.
Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, ITC, Hindustan Unilever, and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) were the gainers, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, and Infosys faced erosion from their market valuation.
At close, the Sensex was down 930.55 points or 1.15% at 80,220.72, and the Nifty was down 309.00 points or 1.25% at 24,472.10.
