
Nifty hits fresh all-time high level in early trade; Sensex climbs 178 points
The Hindu
Mumbai equity markets rally to all-time highs on optimistic investor sentiment and impressive GDP data, amid global market gains.
Equity benchmark indices climbed in early trade on March 4, with the Nifty hitting its fresh all-time high level, amid a rally in global markets.
Optimistic investors' sentiment after impressive GDP data has propelled rally in the equity markets.
The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 177.73 points to 73,983.88 in early trade. The Nifty hit its all-time high level of 22,440.90.
Among the Sensex firms, NTPC, Power Grid, Bharti Airtel, IndusInd Bank and Maruti were the biggest gainers.
JSW Steel, Tata Steel, Titan and Mahindra & Mahindra were among the laggards.
In Asian markets, Seoul, Tokyo and Shanghai were trading in the green while Hong Kong quoted lower.
The US markets ended with gains on Friday.