Provisional: Nifty closes above 5,400 mark

Recovery in Rupee and upbeat Chinese manufacturing data help the upmove

SI Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Aug 22 2013 | 3:37 PM IST

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Markets closed on a high with the benchmark indices gaining over 2% each as Rupee recovered from an all time low. Also, the gains in European markets coupled with upbeat reading on Chinese manufacturing data aided the positive sentiment.
 
At close, the Sensex was up 395 points at 18,301 and the Nifty was at 5,408, up 106 points.

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First Published: Aug 22 2013 | 3:34 PM IST

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