Sensex touches historic high of 11,579
Sensex touches historic high of 11,579
The markets witnessed smart rally. The Sensex closed at 11,564.36, up 284.40 points or 2.52 per cent. It touched an all-time high of 11,579.10.

New Delhi: The markets witnessed smart rally. This was the biggest single day gain for the Sensex since May 18, 2004.

The Sensex, Nifty and CNX Midcap hit a all-time high. Technology, capital goods, oil, auto, FMCG and Pharma were the leader of day.

The markets witnessed smart rally. The Sensex closed at 11,564.36, up 284.40 points or 2.52 per cent. It touched an all-time high of 11,579.10.

The Nifty ended at 3473.30, up 70.75 points or 2.08 per cent. It touched a life high of 3478.25.

The CNX Midcap closed at 4896.80, up 109.65 points or 2.29 per cent. It hit an all-time high of 4901.1.

The BSE Small Cap Index closed at 6,804.60, up 212.94 points or 3.23 per cent. The BSE Midcap Index ended at 5,483.75, up points or 2.53 per cent.

The total market turnover was at Rs 42379.75 crore. The NSE Cash turnover was at Rs 8418 crore. The NSE F&O turnover was at Rs 29563.07 crore. The BSE Cash turnover was at Rs 4398.68 crore.

Infosys, Satyam, Reliance, Grasim, Maruti Udyog, GSK Pharma, ABB and Tata Motors were the biggest gainers on the indices.

The BSE IT Index outperformed the other indices. It closed at 4,175.12, up 3.59 per cent or 144.83 points amid buying in Infosys, Satyam, MphasiS BFL, Hexaware Tech, I-Flex Solutions and TCS.

Capital goods stocks like HEG, Lakshmi Machines, Siemens, ABB, Crompton Greaves, KEC Infrastructures, Carborundum, Aban LoydChiles, Alstom Projects, Greaves Cotton and L&T also stirred up. The BSE Capital Goods Index closed at 8,404.11, up 2.86 per cent or 233.55 points.

Auto stocks including TVS Motor, Hind Motors, Escorts, Asahi India, Cummins, Maruti Udyog, Sundaram-Clayton, Tata Motors, MRF and Bajaj Auto also firmed up. The BSE Auto Index ended at 5,471.24, up 2.79 per cent or 148.51 points.

The BSE Oil & Gas Index closed at 5,046.18, up 2.59 per cent or 127.20 points as gains were seen in Reliance, IOC, Chennai Petro, Kochi Refin, BPCL, MRPL and HPCL.

FMCG stocks like Shaw Wallace, Britannia, McDowell, Nestle, ITC, HLL and Dabur India also moved up. The BSE FMCG Index ended at 2,265.41, up 2.44 per cent.

Pharma stocks including FDC, GSK Pharma, Lupin, Nicholas Piramal, Cipla, Divis Labs, Apollo Hospital, Ipca Labs and Wockhardt also ended higher. The BSE Healthcare Index closed at 3,943.92, up 2.22 per cent.

The BSE Metal Index ended at 9,017.03, up 1.66 per cent or 147.12 points due to buying interest seen in JSW Steel, Jindal Steel, Sterlite Ind, Sesa Goa, NALCO, SAIL, Gujarat NRE Coke, Tata Steel and Hindalco.

Banking stocks like Andhra Bank, Allahabad Bank, Kotak Mahindra, ICICI Bank, SBI and UTI Bank also gained. The BSE Bankex closed at 5,341.97, up 1.46 per cent.

Consumer durables stocks including Whirlpool, BPL, Samtel Color and Su-Raj Diamonds also surged. The BSE Consumer Durables Index ended at 3,252.29, up 1.24 per cent.

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