Sensex, Nifty see biggest jump in 2 weeks on possible US-China trade talks

Asian markets got a boost after the Dow Jones index of the US climbed 1.6 per cent

Benchmark indices on Friday gained the most in two weeks, tracking gains in the world markets, on bets that trade tensions between China and the US will ease after planned talks later this month. 

The BSE Sensex added 0.75 per cent, or 284 points, to close at 37,948, completing its fourth consecutive weekly gain. The Nifty 50 added 0.75 per cent, or 85.7 points, to end at an all-time high of 11,471. The broader market mid-cap and small-cap outperformed, gaining nearly a per cent each. All but one of the 19 sectoral sub-indexes compiled by the BSE rose, led by the