Sensex surges over 250 pts to scale 56K for first time; HDFC Bank up 2%
The Hindu
HDFC Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 2%, followed by UltraTech Cement, Bajaj Finance, PowerGrid, L&T, Bajaj Finserv and HDFC
Equity benchmark Sensex on Wednesday jumped over 250 points to scale the 56,000-mark for the first time, tracking gains in index majors HDFC twins and Reliance Industries amid a positive trend in Asian peers. The 30-share index was trading 252.54 points or 0.40% higher at its lifetime high of 56,044.81, while the broader NSE Nifty advanced 66.75 points or 0.40% to record 16,681.35. HDFC Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 2%, followed by UltraTech Cement, Bajaj Finance, PowerGrid, L&T, Bajaj Finserv and HDFC.
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