Continuing their winning streak for the sixth consecutive day, the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 traded higher on Monday. The market's broad-based rally was driven by gains in banking and realty stocks.
At 14:45 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 77994.12 up by 1088.61 points or by 1.42 % and then NSE Nifty was at 23677.35 up by 326.95 points or by 1.4 %.
Sensex touched intraday high of 78107.23 and intraday low of 77179.35 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 23708.75 and intraday low of 23433.5
The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 367.20,+4.57%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (Rs. 2176.40,+4.41%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1463.70,+3.80%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (Rs. 292.60,+3.39%), State Bank of India (Rs. 778.05,+3.33%), among others.
The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 3086.30,-2.44%), IndusInd Bank Ltd. (Rs. 669.30,-2.40%), Zomato Ltd. (Rs. 222.90,-2.04%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 2779.00,-0.73%), Bharti Airtel Ltd. (Rs. 1719.25,-0.41%), among others.
PSU index was at 18455.16 up by 520.07 points or by 2.9%. Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (Rs. 171.70,+10.85%), Mangalore Refinery And Petrochemicals Ltd. (Rs. 146.50,+8.00%), Rites Ltd. (Rs. 254.00,+6.12%), Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (Rs. 4097.95,+5.38%), Bharat Dynamics Ltd. (Rs. 1358.05,+5.03%),.
CDS index was at 55652.74 down by 323.34 points or by 0.58%. Titan Company Ltd. (Rs. 3086.30,-2.44%),.
The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4492 , shares advanced were 2752 while 1535 shares declined and 205 were unchanged.