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Equity benchmark Sensex climbed over 225 points to reclaim the 72,000-mark on Thursday, while the Nifty settled close to the 22,000 level, supported by hectic buying in market heavyweights M&M, HDFC Bank and SBI amid a largely firm trend in global equities...
Besides, a heavy rush on auto, energy and utility counters also helped the indices, traders said.. Rising for the third straight session, the 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 227.55 points or 0.32 per cent to close at 72,050.38..
The index opened strong and touched a high of 72,164.97 and a low of 71,644.44 during intra-day trades...
Shares of HDFC Bank surged 2.15 per cent to close at Rs 1,413.75 apiece against its previous close..
M&M was the biggest gainer in the Sensex chart, rising 6.51 per cent, followed by NTPC, PowerGrid, SBI, HDFC Bank, Asian Paints and Wipro...
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