Sensex, Nifty extend gains to hit fresh highs

January 15, 2018 12:08

Stocks built on gains to hit fresh life-time highs on late morning trade on across the spectrum buying led by financials, banks, metal, consumer durables, energy, power and basic materials amid higher Asian cues.

The benchmark BSE Sensex spurted by 343.42 points, or 0.99 per cent, to an intra-day record high of 34,935.81. The broader Nifty also zoomed by 90.15 points, or 0.84 per cent at 10,771.40. Domestic sentiments were upbeat on positive macro data and recovery in corporate earnings along with high optimism over global peers. -- PTI

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