Market update: Sensex, Nifty jump to lifetime highs

The broader NSE Nifty advanced 61.60 points or 0.39 per cent to its lifetime peak of 15,799.35.

New Delhi: Equity benchmark Sensex climbed 174 points to close at its all-time high on Friday, tracking gains in index heavyweights Reliance Industries, Infosys and TCS amid a largely positive trend in global equities. After touching a record intra-day peak of 52,641.53, the 30-share BSE index ended 174.29 points or 0.33 per cent higher at 52,474.76. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty advanced 61.60 points or 0.39 per cent to its lifetime peak of 15,799.35.