Share markets on Friday: The Nifty PSU Bank Index ended 1.02 per cent higher.
Domestic stock markets extended their rising spree to a third straight day, with the Sensex regaining the 36,000 mark after a week tracking positive cues from Asian peers.
The 30-scrip Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark index ended at 36,076.72, up 269.44 points or 0.75 per cent, from the previous close, and the Nifty50 index of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) surged 80.10 points or 0.74 per cent to settle at 10,859.90.
Gains on Dalal Street were led by financial services, banking, pharma and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) stocks.