Market on Wednesday | Nifty around 25,250, Sensex jumps 700 pts
Indian benchmark indices extended the gains on second day on June 25 with Nifty above 25,200 amid positive cues with fall in crude prices on tentative Iran-Israel ceasefire.
At close, the Sensex was up 700.40 points or 0.85 percent at 82,755.51, and the Nifty was up 200.40 points or 0.80 percent at 25,244.75.
The broader indices extended the gains for fourth consecutive session with BSE midcap index gaining 0.6 percent and smallcap index rising 1.6 percent.
Titan Company, Infosys, M&M, Grasim Industries, JSW Steel were among top gainers on the Nifty, while losers were Bharat Electronics, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Eicher Motors, Axis Bank, ONGC.
All the sectoral indices ended in the green with auto, consumer durables, IT, telecom, healthcare, media up 1-2 percent.