Sensex posts gains for 2nd day, up 100 pts on earning optimism

Press Trust of India  |  Mumbai 

The today extended gains by 100 points and the scaled the 10,200-level amid optimism ahead of quarterly earnings from heavyweights.

The 30-share after shuttling between 32,670.37 and 32,502.08, settled 100.62 points, or 0.31 per cent higher, at 32,607.34. The gauge had gained 116.76 points yesterday.


The too climbed 22.85 points, or 0.22 per cent, to close above the 10,200-mark at 10,207.70. Intra-day, it moved between 10,237.75 and 10,182.40.

The sentiment got support better-than-expected earning by select companies and continuous buying by domestic financial institutions.

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First Published: Tue, October 24 2017. 15:48 IST