INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Share markets on Friday: The benchmark indices finished higher for the second day in a row.Domestic stock markets closed in the green on
The SP BSE Sensex ended 160.10 points, or 0.41 per cent, higher at 38,767.11, while the broader NSE Nifty settled at 11,643.45, up 46.75
Twenty seven out of 50 Nifty stocks finished the session higher.Top gainers on the 30-scrip Sensex were ITC, Maruti Suzuki, Axis Bank,
session, whereas the Nifty rose as much as 11,657.35
Research, Geojit Financial Services, market turned positive despite a weak rupee as investors remain focused on the upcoming earnings
quarterly earnings announcements
The Nifty's IT index closed 0.23 per cent higher
to the market while investors are also keen on the ongoing election to gain confidence," said Mr Nair.Investors on Friday also eyed
inflation data, which will be released later in the day
According to a Reuters poll, consumer inflation is expected to have accelerated to 2.80 per cent in March from 2.57 per cent in
February.Meanwhile, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) purchased equity worth Rs 476.51 crore on Thursday, while domestic institutional
investors (DIIs) sold equities to the tune of Rs 16.58 crore, provisional data available with NSE showed.(With inputs from agencies)Get the
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