Sensex jumps over 200 points in early trade; Nifty tops 17,900
The Hindu
Maruti was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 2%
Equity benchmark Sensex jumped over 200 points in early trade on September 27, led by strong gains in index majors HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Reliance Industries amid a largely positive global markets.
After touching another lifetime high of 60,339.28, the 30-share Sensex eased slightly but was still trading 245.62 points or 0.41% higher at 60,294.09. Similarly, the Nifty surged 69.90 points or 0.39% to 17,923.10.
Maruti was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 2%, followed by HDFC Bank, SBI, Bajaj Auto, M&M, Axis Bank and IndusInd Bank.

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