Market Highlights: Sensex ends 187 points higher, Nifty holds above 25,650;

TCS

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HDFCBANK

k lead gains.

Synopsis Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | : Indian stock markets finished on a positive note on Friday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty posting solid gains. A robust earnings surprise from Infosys boosted investor confidence, reviving risk appetite and driving heavyweight IT stocks sharply upward, along with other supportive factors. The rally propelled both indices to new intraday peaks, overturning recent market hesitation and lending a bullish undertone to the trading session. The BSE Sensex rose by as much as 752 points during the session to reach an intraday high of 84,134.97, while the NSE Nifty 50 climbed 0.8% to touch 25,873.50. By the close, the Sensex had gained 187 points, or 0.23%, settling at 83,570.35, while the Nifty added 29 points, or 0.11%, to finish at 25,694.35. Investment in securities market are subject to market risks. Read all the related documents carefully before investing.