Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices gained on Tuesday tracking a positive trend globally. market and unhindered foreign fund flow.
Buying in key indices Reliance Industries, Infosys and ITC also helped the market extend the previous day’s gains.
30-share BSE Sensex 273.67 points or 0.42 percent to close at 65,617.84. During the day, it rose 526.42 points, or 0.80 percent, to 65,870.59.
The NSE Nifty closed at 19,439.40, up 83.50 points, or 0.43 per cent.
From the Sensex pack, Sun Pharma, Maruti, Tata Motors, ITC, Nestle, Larsen & Toubro, Infosys, Asian Paints, Titan, Tech Mahindra, Power Grid and Reliance Industries were among the major gainers.
Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, HCL Technologies, State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Finserv were the laggards of the 30-share pack.
In Asian markets, Seoul, Tokyo, Shanghai and Hong Kong closed in the green.
Stock markets in Europe were mostly trading in the green. US markets closed in positive territory on Monday.
According to exchange data, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continued their buying momentum and bought equities worth Rs 588.48 crore on Monday.
Global oil benchmark Brent crude climbed 0.18 per cent to $77.83 a barrel.
On Monday, the BSE benchmark closed 63.72 points or 0.10 per cent higher at 65,344.17. The Nifty closed at 19,355.90, up 24.10 points or 0.12 per cent.
Buying in key indices Reliance Industries, Infosys and ITC also helped the market extend the previous day’s gains.
30-share BSE Sensex 273.67 points or 0.42 percent to close at 65,617.84. During the day, it rose 526.42 points, or 0.80 percent, to 65,870.59.
The NSE Nifty closed at 19,439.40, up 83.50 points, or 0.43 per cent.
From the Sensex pack, Sun Pharma, Maruti, Tata Motors, ITC, Nestle, Larsen & Toubro, Infosys, Asian Paints, Titan, Tech Mahindra, Power Grid and Reliance Industries were among the major gainers.
Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, HCL Technologies, State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Finserv were the laggards of the 30-share pack.
In Asian markets, Seoul, Tokyo, Shanghai and Hong Kong closed in the green.
Stock markets in Europe were mostly trading in the green. US markets closed in positive territory on Monday.
According to exchange data, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continued their buying momentum and bought equities worth Rs 588.48 crore on Monday.
Global oil benchmark Brent crude climbed 0.18 per cent to $77.83 a barrel.
On Monday, the BSE benchmark closed 63.72 points or 0.10 per cent higher at 65,344.17. The Nifty closed at 19,355.90, up 24.10 points or 0.12 per cent.