Starting off the session confidently, the BSE gauge further strengthened its gains as the morning trade progressed and was trading at 58,593.26, showing a rise of 339.44 points or 0.58 per cent.
Likewise, the
On the Sensex chart, TCS, Maruti, HCL Tech, L&T,
In contrast, IndusInd Bank, M&M, Titan, Dr Reddy's and HUL were trading in the red.
Sectorally, BSE auto, IT and Pharma indices were trading with significant gains.
The Indian equity market ended the year 2021 on a high note on Friday. On the last trading day of 2021, the Sensex closed 459.50 points or 0.80 per cent higher at 58,253.82 and the
On Friday, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net buyers in the capital market, as they purchased shares worth Rs 575.39 crore, according to stock exchange data.
Elsewhere in Asia, bourses had mixed responses from participants on the first trading day of 2022.
Meanwhile, international oil benchmark Brent crude rose 0.69 per cent to USD 78.24 per barrel.
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