Sensex rallies over 700 pts in early trade, Nifty tops 10K

June 16, 2020 10:00

Equity benchmark Sensex rallied over 700 points in early trade on Tuesday led by rebound in financial stocks amid strong cues from global equities. After touching a high of 34,022.01, the 30-share index was trading 725.86 points, or 2.18 per cent, higher at 33,954.66.

Similarly, NSE Nifty surged 201.10 points, or 2.05 per cent, to 10,014.80. All Sensex components were trading in the positive territory with Tata Steel as the top gainer in the pack, jumping around 5 per cent.

ICICI Bank, HDFC, Bajaj Finance, IndusInd Bank, HDFC Bank, Infosys, Kotak Bank and SBI were also among the gainers. In the previous session, the BSE barometer settled 552.09 points, or 1.63 per cent, lower at 33,228.80, while the broader Nifty tumbled 159.20 points, or 1.60 per cent, to close at 9,813.70. -- PTI

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