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HomeMarket NewsSensex Today | Stock Market Live Updates: Nifty tops 24,350; ₹14 lakh crore added this week
Stock Market Highlights: The market ended near day's high, with Sensex rising 505 points to 78,494, while the Nifty 50 gained 157 points to close at 24,354, ending above the 24,350 mark. The rally was led by stocks such as Reliance Industries Ltd., Hindustan Unilever Ltd., State Bank of India and HDFC Bank Ltd.
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Stock Market Highlights: The market ended near day's high, with Sensex rising 505 points to 78,494, while the Nifty 50 gained 157 points to close at 24,354, ending above the 24,350 mark. The rally was led by stocks such as Reliance Industries Ltd., Hindustan Unilever Ltd., State Bank of India and HDFC Bank Ltd.
Broader markets outperformed, with the midcap index rising 751 points to 59,898, while the Nifty Bank advanced 479 points to 56,566, with all constituents ending higher except ICICI Bank Ltd. Market breadth remained strong at 3:1 in favour of advances.
All sectoral indices closed higher, led by the capital market and FMCG stocks.
For the week, benchmark indices gained over 1%, extending their winning streak to a second week. Broader markets outperformed, with the midcap index rising nearly 4%. BSE-listed companies added about ₹14 lakh crore in market capitalisation during the week.
Among stocks, Angel One Ltd. and VST Industries Ltd. jumped over 10% each on strong quarterly earnings, while Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. gained over 3% after emerging as the lowest bidder for a ₹968 crore contract.
On the downside, Wipro Ltd. fell 3% post its Q4 results, while HDFC Life Insurance Co. Ltd. declined over 2% on weak earnings.
