INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Stock Market Today: The market breadth favoured the upmove.
The domestic stock markets finished a
choppy session on Monday with mild gains, tracking advances in Asian peers as investors cheered easing of worries on the US-China trade
BSE benchmark index Sensex ended 46 points higher at 36,241, while the NSE Nifty settled at 10,883, up 7 points from the previous close
The key indices closed higher for the sixth consecutive session
While strength in PSU banking, commodities and infrastructure stocks pushed the markets higher, weakness in pharmaceuticals kept the upside
Top gainers on the 50-scrip Nifty were IndiaBulls Housing Finance, Yes Bank, Hindustan Unilever, Vedanta and GAIL, finishing between 3.5 per
cent and 10 per cent higher
