Sensex Breaches 79,000 Level, Nifty Crosses 24k
Ahmedabad Mirror|June 28, 2024
BSE Sensex has jumped 2,033 points so far in this week
Sensex Breaches 79,000 Level, Nifty Crosses 24k

Benchmark Sensex breached the historic 79,000 mark while Nifty scaled the 24,000 peak for the first time on Thursday as buying in bluechip stocks like Infosys, Reliance and TCS helped markets extend gains to the fourth straight day and close at lifetime high levels.

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 568.93 points to settle at a new closing peak of 79,243.18 amid the expiry of monthly contracts in the derivatives segment. During the day, it zoomed 721.78 points to hit the new lifetime peak of 79,396.03.

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