Indian equity markets have ended the week in Green. The domestic equity benchmarks ended near the da
2023-04-18 07:07:44
Indian shares turned in a fine performance on Friday, extending their gains to a third straight day, and the key indices Sensex and the Nifty posted gains for a second successive week.
The benchmark BSE Sensex climbed 712.46 points or 1.25 percent, settling at 57,570.25, while the National Stock Exchanges Nifty settled with a gain of 228.65 points or 1.35 percent at 17,158.25.
The Sensex gained nearly 2.7 percent in the week, the best returns in about 11 months. The Nifty had its best week in nearly 20 months. Both Sensex and the Nifty posted multi-month closing highs.
The barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, advanced 390.28 points or 0.7 % to 56,072.23. The Nifty 50 index gained 114.20 points or 0.69% to 16,719.45.
