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Road to 50K: Sensex jumps 10,000 pts in 74 sessions; these are top gainers

During the 74 sessions, the market capitalisation of the listed firms on BSE soared by Rs 38.55 trillion to Rs 199 trillion

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Four Sensex stocks offered returns of over 50 per cent between October 8 and January 20

Saloni Goel New Delhi
The BSE barometer Sensex scripted history on Thursday, January 21, when it scaled Mount 50,000 for the first time. The 30-pack index galloped from 40,000-mark hit on October 8, 2020 to 50,000 in just 74 sessions and from 45,000 level (scaled on November 4, 2020) in mere 32 trading days.

When the index had plummeted to the lows of 25,000 at the peak of the Covid-19 crisis, there was little to no one who had envisaged such a meteoric rise from the index's three-year low. A plethora of factors have fuelled such a rally in the index, ranging from liquidity