INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Share markets on Friday: Eighteen out of 30 Sensex stocks closed in the green.
Continuing their
rising streak for the second straight day, domestic stock markets rose to six-week closing highs on Friday
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark index Sensex ended at 35,457.16, up 196.62 points or 0.56 per cent from the previous close, and the
Nifty50 index of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) rose 65.50 points or 0.62 per cent to settle at 10,682.20
That marked the highest closing levels for both indices since October 3
The indices were boosted by a surge in financial and energy stocks amid continued foreign fund inflows and a strengthening rupee
Here are 10 things to know about Sensex, Nifty trading on Friday:Top gainers on the 50-scrip index Nifty were Bharti Airtel
(+9.10 per cent), Eicher Motors (+3.55 per cent), HCL Tech (+3.36 per cent), Bajaj Finance (+3.06 per cent) and Reliance (+2.57 per
cent).Eighteen out of 30 Sensex stocks closed in the green
Prominent gainers in the 30-share Sensex pack were Bharti Airtel (+9.81 per cent), Reliance (+2.79 per cent), HeroMotoCorp (+1.81 per cent),
SBIN (+1.75 per cent), HDFC (+1.67 per cent) and HDFC Bank (+1.26 per cent)
institutional investors (FIIs) accumulated shares worth a net of Rs 2,043.06 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) sold
'Search Selection Committee' set up to find a new CEO to replace Rana Kapoor, who resigned on Thursday.Infosys shares closed 0.90 per cent
The software services exporter on Thursday appointed deputy chief financial officer Jayesh Sanghrajka as the interim finance head of the
company.Meanwhile, trade deficit in October widened to $17.13 billion due to a higher oil import bill, the country's trade ministry said in
