Sensex Jumps 367 Points, Nifty Nears 18,600 In Early Trade

From the Sensex pack, Axis Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, ICICI Bank, Power Grid, Tata Motors, Sun Pharma, Larsen & Toubro, ITC, UltraTech Cement and NTPC were the major gainers.

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty climbed in early trade on Monday, extending their previous day's rally, amid optimistic trend in global markets.

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 367.98 points to 62,915.09 in early trade. The NSE Nifty advanced 75.35 points to 18,609.50.

From the Sensex pack, Axis Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, ICICI Bank, Power Grid, Tata Motors, Sun Pharma, Larsen & Toubro, ITC, UltraTech Cement and NTPC were the major gainers.

Tech Mahindra, Asian Paints, Hindustan Unilever and IndusInd Bank were the laggards.