Sensex rallies over 500 points to hit new peak; Nifty tops 18,500
The Hindu
Infosys was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 2%
Extending its record-setting streak, equity benchmark Sensex rallied over 500 points in opening trade on October 18 on account of widespread buying despite a weak trend in global markets.
After touching an all-time high of 61,894.33 in opening deals, the 30-share Sensex was trading 511.54 points or 0.83% higher at 61,817.49.
Similarly, the Nifty surged 157.40 points or 0.86% to 18,495.95. It touched a new intra-day record of 18,521.10 in initial deals.
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