Sensex at 4-month high, jumps 226 pts on Spanish deal

July 10, 2012 16:57

The Sensex today soared 226 points riding on the surge in capital goods, FMCG, auto and banking shares to close at fourth-month high of 17,618.35 amid strong global cues after Eurozone finance ministers agreed on a deal to nurse the ailing Spanish banks back to health.

The BSE benchmark index, which had lost 129 points yesterday, was under some pressure in early trade after Asian markets slumped on disappointing Chinese imports data.

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