Highlights:
- Sensex up 620 points
- Nifty up 184 points
The Sensex ended 620 points higher at 57,685 at the close of trading today. At the National Stock Exchange, the Nifty was up 184 points at 17,167. The Sensex is up 1.09 per cent and the Nifty is up 1.08 per cent.
Indus Ind Bank shares up the most in the Sensex. IndusInd stock is up nearly 6% today. Axis Bank, SBI, Maruti Suzuki, Tech Mahindra and Reliance Industries followed. Shares of Dr Reddy Lab, Ultratech Cement, Sun Pharma, Bharti Airtel and Titan fell.
Auto, banking and metal stocks advanced the most today. The stock market has rallied on a number of factors, including strong GDP, key sectors, financial data, measures taken by the government to curb the new type of omicron corona, and vehicle sales in November.
The Hong Kong, Shanghai, Seoul and Tokyo stock exchanges ended with gains in international stock markets. European markets are also positive.
.