Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded 1 per cent each on Friday following buying in blue-chips such as Reliance and Infosys amid a rally in global equity markets.
The 30-share benchmark index ended at 79705.91 up by 819.69 points or by 1.04 % and then NSE Nifty was at 24367.5 up by 250.5 points or by 1.04 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 79984.24 and intraday low of 79549.09 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 24419.75 and intraday low of 24311.2
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1506.60,+2.74%), Tata Motors Ltd. (Rs. 1067.45,+2.51%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 2748.45,+2.46%), JSW Steel Ltd. (Rs. 904.95,+2.09%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1590.45,+2.08%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1769.30,-0.20%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1736.00,-0.01%), among others.
IT index was at 39847.58 up by 625.27 points or by 1.59%. Affle (India) Ltd. (Rs. 1596.75,+7.43%), Quick Heal Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 579.00,+6.82%), Genesys International Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 682.10,+6.74%), Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd. (Rs. 10555.95,+5.05%), Aurionpro Solutions Ltd. (Rs. 1724.50,+4.17%),.
FMCG index was at 22539.28 down by 74.23 points or by 0.33%. Honasa Consumer Ltd. (Rs. 473.35,-4.63%), AVT Natural Products Ltd. (Rs. 87.10,-3.69%), Hatsun Agro Products Ltd. (Rs. 1226.95,-3.56%), Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd. (Rs. 272.00,-3.05%), Prataap Snacks Ltd. (Rs. 884.00,-2.73%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4255 , shares advanced were 2454 while 1669 shares declined and 132 were unchanged.
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