Markets at all-time high: 5 reasons why Sensex breached 30,000 today

Sensex hit a record high of 30,146, surpassing its previous peak hit of 30,024 in April 2015

Benchmark indices today scaled new record highs, extending gains for the third consecutive session riding on corporate earnings and positive global cues.
 
BSE Sensex rose as much as 203 to hit a record high of 30,146 at intra-day, surpassing its previous milestone hit of 30,024 in March 2015 while the broader Nifty50 index rose 57 points to witnessed new peak of 9,364, its second consecutive all-time milestone, after breaching the 9,300-mark for the first time yesterday.

The 30-share Sensex finished at 30,133, up 190 points, while the broader Nifty50 ended at 9,351, up 45 points. 
 
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