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Here's how the markets fared on Thursday.
Nifty 50 settled 172.85 points or 0.79% higher at 22,011.95 while Sensex gained 590.60 points or 0.82% to end at 72,692.29 points.
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Shares of HDFC Bank Ltd., Larsen & Toubro Ltd., ITC Ltd., NTPC Ltd., and Reliance Industries Ltd. contributed the most to the Nifty.
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Shares of Bharti Airtel Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd., Maruti Suzuki Ltd., and Oil and Natural Gas Corp Ltd. weighed on the index.
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Market breadth was skewed in favour of the buyers. Around 2,759 stocks rose, 1,063 stocks declined, and 104 stocks remained unchanged on BSE.
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