Sensex surges 800 points, Nifty crosses 11k

August 26, 2019 15:06

The S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 indexes staged a sharp upmove in trade on Monday, after the government announced a slew of measures to spur the slowing economy. The Sensex surged over 800 points and the NSE Nifty 50 index crossed its important psychological level of 11,050.

The government on Friday announced a raft of measures, including rollback of enhanced super-rich tax on foreign and domestic equity investors and rolling back enhanced surcharge on short term and long term capital gains.

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