Mumbai: Equity Benchmark Sensex on Wednesday surged more than 250 points for a scale of 56,000 marks for the first time, tracking profits in the HDFC Twins index and the reliance industry amid a positive trend in Asian colleagues.
The 30-stock index traded 252.54 points or 0.40 percent higher at high hifetime 56,044.81, while the nifty nifty rose 66.75 points or 0.40 percent to record 16,681.35.
The HDFC Bank is the top enhancer in the sensex package, up more than 2 percent, followed by Ultratech Cement, Bajaj Finance, Powergrid, L & T, Bajaj Finserv and HDFC.
On the other hand, Indusind Bank, Bank Box, Bajaj Auto and Infosys are among Lamban.
In the previous session, Sensex settled 209.69 points or 0.38 percent higher in a new closure note of 55,792.27, and Nifty rose 51.55 points or 0.31 percent to a new closure of 16,614.60.
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIS) are clean sellers in the capital market because they lowered shares worth RS 343.73 Crore on Tuesday, according to temporary exchange data.
“Domestic equity looks good like now.
Appointment of partial prohibitions by RBI to issue a fresh credit card is likely to help HDFC heavyweight and benchmark index during the day,” said Binod Modi Head-Strategy in Reliance Securities.
Elsewhere in Asia, the stock exchange in Shanghai, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Seoul traded with increases on medium offerings.
However, equity in the US ended in negative records in the overnight trade.
Meanwhile, Brent Crude’s international oil benchmark rose 0.25 percent to $ 69.20 a barrel.