- By Aditya Pratap Singh
- Thu, 12 Sep 2024 03:43 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Stock Market: In a volatile trading session, the domestic benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended the day trade, surging over 1.5 percent each. In the trading hours, the Sensex and Nifty touched fresh all-time highs of 83,116 and 25,433, respectively. The rallies were backed by strong global cues. Auto, metals, and energy stocks were at the forefront of pushing today's rally, other sectors were also traded in the green.
The Sensex, the index of top 30 shares at BSE, ended the day trade up 1,439.55 points, or 1.77 percent, at 82,962.71, and the Nifty, the index of top 50 stocks on NSE, settled at 25,388.90, up 470.40 points, or 1.89 percent.
The Sensex rose 1,593.03 points, or 1.95 percent, to hit its intra-day high of 83,116.19 points. The Nifty 50, on the other hand, jumped 514.9 points, or 2 percent, to a new all-time high of 25,433.35.
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Nifty and Sensex opened higher and trading was volatile in late afternoon.
Bharti Airtel, JSW Steel, NTPC, Mahindra & Mahindra, Adani Ports, Tech Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro, Tata Steel, State Bank of India, and Kotak Mahindra Bank were the biggest gainers among the 30 Sensex stocks.
Nestlé was the only loser in the blue-chip pack.
Seoul, Tokyo, and Hong Kong closed higher in the Asian market, while Shanghai ended marginally lower. European markets were also trading higher. Wall Street ended Wednesday with sharp gains.
The benchmark BSE fell 398.13 points, or 0.49 percent, to 81,523.16 on Wednesday. The NSE Nifty fell 122.65 points, or 0.49 percent, to 24,918.45.
