Stock Market News: Domestic equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty 50, finished Thursday's trading session in green due to encouraging global cues and dovish US Federal Reserve. The 30-share BSE Sensex ended higher by 539.50 points or 0.75% at 72,641.19 level while the Nifty 50 closed at 22,011.95 level, up 172.85 points or 0.79%.
With Nifty Realty leading the pack at 3% and Metal Index up 2.44%, all sectoral indices traded comfortably in the green. Interestingly, broader markets—which had been underperforming for a while—soared upward and outperformed the benchmarks.
The Nifty Smallcap Index rose by 2.51%, while the Nifty Midcap 50 gained 2.55%. Also Read: Nifty 50, Sensex end higher; why did Indian stock market gain today? — explained with 5 critical reasons "Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels
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