Sensex Closes 361 Points Higher\, Nifty Settles At 10\,693: 10 Points

Sensex Closes 361 Points Higher, Nifty Settles At 10,693: 10 Things To Know

Share markets on Friday: Top laggards in the 30-share Sensex pack were Kotak Bank, Adani Ports, Bajaj Auto, Infosys, Asian Paints and HeroMotoCorp.

Market | | Updated: December 07, 2018 15:49 IST
Sensex Closes 361 Points Higher, Nifty Settles At 10,693: 10 Things To Know

Share markets on Friday: Twenty one out of 30 Sensex stocks closed in the green.

Domestic stock markets registered sharp gains on Friday, breaking a three-day falling streak, in line with global equities amid sliding crude prices and a rise in the rupee. Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark index Sensex settled at 35,673.25, up 361.12 points or 1.02 per cent from the previous close, and the Nifty50 index of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) fell 99.90 points or 0.94 per cent to end at 10,701.05. Kotak Mahindra Bank shares closed nearly 9 per cent higher, after reports that Berkshire Hathaway was planning to pick up a stake in the lender.