Sensex closes above 28,000-mark for the first time

November 12, 2014 16:45

Markets came off their record highs with the Nifty topping 8,400 and the Sensex ended above 28,000 for the first time led by financials ahead of October consumer price inflation and September IIP data due later in the day.

The Sensex surged 203.97 points or 0.73 per cent to trade at a new record-high of 28,114.03 and the Nifty hit a new life-time high of 8,407.35 in the intraday trades. The Sensex gained 99 points to end at 28,009 whereas the Nifty climbed 21 points to end at 8,383.

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