Sensex rises 150 pts to hit fresh record in early trade; Nifty above 17,560
The Hindu
IndusInd Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising nearly 3%, followed by Tata Steel, ITC, HCL Tech, SBI, Bajaj Finserv, Kotak Bank and Bharti Airtel.
Equity benchmark Sensex jumped over 150 points in early trade to scale a fresh lifetime high of 58,875.78 on Thursday, tracking gains in index majors Bharti Airtel, Tata Steel and HCL Tech.
The broader NSE Nifty too surged more than 50 points to reach its new peak in the opening session.
The 30-share Sensex was trading 152.58 points or 0.26% higher at 58,875.78. Similarly, Nifty advanced 50.30 points or 0.29% to 17,569.75 in initial deals.
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