Sensex jumps over 200 points to hit fresh high, Nifty nears 16,700
The Hindu
Tata Steel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 1%.
Equity benchmark Sensex jumped over 200 points to scale a fresh intra-day record in early trade on August 25, tracking gains in index majors HDFC, Reliance Industries and ICICI Bank. After touching a lifetime high of 56,188.49 in the opening session, the 30-share index was trading 211.23 points or 0.38% higher at 56,170.21. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty advanced 67.75 points or 0.41% to 16,692.35. Tata Steel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 1%, followed by NTPC, L&T, HDFC, Nestle India, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Finserv.More Related News