22-Nov-2024 04:46 PM
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Mumbai, Nov 22 (Reporter) Snapping a losing streak of the last eight sessions, the BSE Sensex zoomed 1961.32 pts to close high at 79,117.11, recovering five month low on Friday on positive global cues amid positive US labor market data.
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) gained 557.35 pts at 23,907.25.
The day opened on a strong note at 77,349.74, up 194 pts. It remained in green throughout the session. During the day it soared to 79,218.19, surging 2063 pts, a day high, before closing at 79,117.11, up 1961.32 pts from its previous close.
The Nifty registered days high and low at 23,956.10 pts and 23,359 pts respectively.
The stocks that lifted the market were IT by 3.26 pc, IT focus by 3.18 pc, Energy by 2.19 pc, and FMCG by 2.18 pc.
The Mid-cap rose by 1.26 pc and the Small-cap by 0.90 pc.
In 30 scrips, 29 advanced while one declined.
The gainers were SBI by 4.51 pc to Rs 816.05, TCS by 4.13 pc to Rs 4245.75, Titan by 4.10 pc to Rs 3309.10, ITC by 3.92 pc to Rs 475.05 and Infosys by 3.75 pc to Rs 1902.95.
The sole loser was HDFC Bank by 0.03 pc to Rs 1741.40...////...