Equity benchmark indices climbed on Tuesday asretail inflation eased to an 11-month low of 4.83% in April.- The 30-share
BSE Sensex climbed 328.48 points, or 0.45%, to settle at 73,104.61. During the day, it rallied 510.13 points, or 0.70%, to 73,286.26. - Mahindra & Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro, JSW Steel, NTPC, IndusInd Bank, Sun Pharma, UltraTech Cement, SBI, Reliance, and Maruti were the major gainers.
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From the Sensex basket, Mahindra & Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro, JSW Steel, NTPC, IndusInd Bank, Sun Pharma, UltraTech Cement, State Bank of India, Reliance Industries, and Maruti were the major gainers.
Nestle, Tata Consultancy Services, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, Bajaj Finance, ITC, and Asian Paints were among the laggards.
Retail inflation eased to an 11-month low of 4.83 per cent in April as prices of some kitchen items declined, though overall food basket firmed up marginally, according to government data released on Monday.
In Asian markets, Seoul and Tokyo settled higher while Shanghai and Hong Kong ended lower.
European markets were trading mixed. Wall Street ended on a mixed note on Monday.
Global oil benchmark Brent crude declined 0.17 per cent to USD 83.22 a barrel.
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth Rs 4,498.92 crore on Monday, according to exchange data.
Recovering from early lows, the BSE benchmark ended higher by 111.66 points, or 0.15 per cent, at 72,776.13 on Monday. The NSE Nifty climbed 48.85 points, or 0.22 per cent, to 22,104.05.
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