On Thursday closing, the benchmark indices settled the day higher tracking global markets cues on positive economic data and increase in oil prices as investors were confident ahead of corporate earnings and Union Budget 2017.
Sensex hit its highest in almost 2-months high during the day, while the broader NSE Nifty hit a near one-month high led by gains in metal, oil & gas, banking and auto sectors.
The BSE Sensex settled the day at 26,878, up 245 points, while the broader Nifty50 ended 83 points higher at 8,274. Broader market also shined with BSE Midcap gaining 1.32 percent and BSE Smallcap with 0.98 percent.
Adani Ports, Tata Steel, Tata Motors, ONGC and ICICI Bank are top gainers while TCS, Infosys and M&M are losers in the Sensex.
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