Stock market updates: Nifty PSU Bank index surged over 6 per cent and was the top sectoral gainer
Volatility index, India VIX, surged 8.5 per cent to 22.4 levels
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) hit a record high of Rs 3,127.55 apiece in the intra-day trade and closed 3 per cent higher ahead of the announcement of Q3FY21 results
The market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies zoomed to a fresh lifetime high of over Rs 195.21 trillion in morning trade on Friday as markets returned to winning ways after two days of decline
The market capitalisation of all BSE-listed companies zoomed to a fresh lifetime high of over Rs 193.18 trillion on Thursday
Overall, market breadth remained in the favour of the bulls with nearly two stocks rising against a stock that declined at the bourses
In the broader market, the S&P BSE MidCap index ended the day in the green, up 0.4 per cent at 18,749 level.
Axis Bank ended the session as top Sensex gainers, up 6 per cent at close, followed by gains in HDFC (2.7 per cent), IndusInd Bank (2.7 per cent), and TCS (1.7 per cent)
Total market capitalisation of all listed companies on the BSE has zoomed to a record high of over Rs 191 lakh crore
S&P BSE MidCap index touched record high in the intra-day trade of 18,435. On the sectoral front, Nifty IT index closed at record high
In the broader market, the S&P BSE MidCap and SmallCap zoomed 1 per cent and 0.9 per cent, respectively
Investors comforted from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's declaration that India will begin its Covid-19 vaccination programme in 2021
Lucknow Municipal Corporation earlier in December become the first city in North India to list at BSE
All that happened in the markets today
All that happened in the markets today
All that happened in the markets today
India's currency, debt and equity markets are closed on Friday for Christmas. The markets will resume trading on Monday, December 28
Markets will remain shut on Friday on account of Christmas.
India VIX cooled off over 6 per cent to end at 20.5 levels
The broader Nifty50, on the other hand, clawed back above the 13,400-mark and closed at 13,466 level, up 138 points or 1.03 per cent