April 29, 2024 / 03:30 PM IST
Market Close
: Indian benchmark indices erased previous session losses and ended higher with Nifty above 22,600.
At close, the Sensex was up 941.12 points or 1.28 percent at 74,671.28, and the Nifty was up 223.40 points or 1percent at 22,643.40. About 1777 shares advanced, 1578 shares declined, and 133 shares unchanged.
Top gainers on the Nifty were ICICI Bank, IndusInd Bank, SBI, UltraTech Cement and Axis Bank, while losers were HCL Technologies, Apollo Hospitals, Bajaj Auto, HDFC Life and LTIMindtree.
Except realty, all other sectoral indices ended in the green with healthcare, metal, power, bank and oil & gas up 0.4-2 percent.
The BSE midcap index was up 0.8 percent and the smallcap index ended flat.
