Market on Friday | Nifty closes above 25,450, Sensex rises 193 pts amid volatility
In a rangebound session on July 4, the benchmark indices ended higher with Nifty around 25,450, led by buying across the sectors barring metals. At close, the Sensex was up 193.42 points or 0.23 percent at 83,432.89, and the Nifty was up 55.7 points or 0.22 percent at 25,461
For the week, BSE Sensex and Nifty fell 0.7 percent each.
Except auto, telecom, metal, all other sectoral indices ended in the green with bank, pharma, oil & gas, IT, realty, media up 0.4-1 percent.
Bajaj Finance, Infosys, Dr Reddy’s Labs, ICICI Bank, HUL were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers included Trent, Tata Steel, Eicher Motors, Tech Mahindra and IndusInd Bank.
The broader indices underperformed the main indices and ended on a flat note.