Mar 26, 2018 04:53 PM IST | Source: Moneycontrol.com

Markets@Moneycontrol: Banks help indices end with solid gains

About 1,558 shares declined against 1,193 advancing shares on the BSE

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With help from banks, the benchmark indices closed sharply higher with Sensex up 469.87 points or 1.44 percent at 33,066.41 and the Nifty up 132.65 points or 1.33 percent at 10,130.70.

About 1,558 shares declined against 1,193 advancing shares on the BSE

HDFC Bank, HDFC, SBI, ICICI Bank, L&T, Yes Bank, Reliance Industries, Bajaj Finance, Hindalco, UltraTech Cement and Maruti Suzuki rallied up to 6 percent.

For more, watch the Markets@Moneycontrol show as Moneycontrol  research analyst Shishir Asthana talks to Anchal Pathak about what moved the markets today.