Provisional: Sensex gains 108 points to end at one-month high

Markets ended higher amid institutional buying in index heavyweight ITC

SI Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Feb 26 2014 | 3:35 PM IST
Benchmark share indices ended at their one-month highs on Friday amid institutional buying in index heavyweights with FMCG ITC leading the gains.

The 30-share Sensex ended up 108 points at 20,961 after topping 21,000 mark in late trades and the 50-share Nifty ended up 40    points at 6,240. On January 24, the Sensex had ended at 21,134 and the Nifty had closed at 6,267.

Foreign institutional investors were net buyers in equities worth Rs 423 crore on Tuesday, as per the provisional data.



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First Published: Feb 26 2014 | 3:32 PM IST

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