Benchmark Indian stock indices like Bombay Stock Exchange's SENSEX and National Stock Exchange's NIFTY remained in green throughout the day today as better then expected Q3 results from Infosys technologies boosted investor sentiments. Infosys closed up by over 2.6 percent today.
BSE's 30 component benchmark index SENSEX closed up by 421.92 points, at 16,958.39 points. making it's biggest close in 20 days. Whereas broader index 50-share NSE NIFTY gained 125.05 points to close at 5,099.40 points today.
SENSEX 12, Oct 2011 16958.39 Up^421.92 pts | NIFTY 12, Oct 2011 5099.40 Up^125.05 pts | MIDCAP 12, Oct 2011 6154.40 Up^84.79 pts | SMALLCAP 12, Oct 2011 6882.15 Up^80.06 pts |
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27 out of 30 companies of SENSEX remained in green today, while three closed lower. Majority of the sectoral indices of Bombay Stock Exchange closed higher today, BSE IT index gained the most followed by BSE Bankex and Realty index as described.
SENSEX companies closing prices: