Bulls were in control today and market breadth was buoyant. Expectations of a good quarter for Textile exporters aided by a weak rupee kept several companies in this space buzzing through the day. Profit booking in several Largecaps & High-Quality Midcaps was witnessed.
The 30-share pack Sensex climbed 397.04 points or 0.76 percent to close at 52,769.73. Its broader peer NSE Nifty rose 119.75 points or 0.76 percent to 15,812.35.
Market high lights:
Sunteck Realty gains 3 percent after strong Q1 update
India VIX, the barometer of volatility, falls 3 percent as nervousness eases
Investors grew richer by Rs 90,000 cr as BSE m-cap rises to Rs 232.53L cr
IT stocks continue to be under pressure ahead of earnings
Birlasoft end in red after 3 veteran investors cut stakes in Q4