Sensex jumps 248 points to end at new peak; Nifty tops 14,500
The Hindu
Equity benchmark Sensex jumped 248 points to end at a fresh life-time high on Tuesday, tracking gains in index heavyweights Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and Bharti Airtel amid positive global cues and persistent FPI inflows.
After touching an all-time high of 49,569.14 during the day, the 30-share BSE index ended 247.79 points or 0.50% higher at 49,517.11.
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