Sensex Jumps 250 Pts, Nifty Near 20,000; Adani Gas Soars 15%
Indian equities surged in early hours on Wednesday, supported by Tech M, M&M, HCL Tech, Bharti Airtel, Wipro, Infosys, HDFC Bank, and Axis Bank. The S&P BSE Sensex zoomed 265 points, or 0.40 per cent, to quote at 66,439 levels.
The Nifty50, meanwhile, climbed atop 19,950-mark at 19,977, higher by 85 points or 0.37 per cent.
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In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices advanced 0.5 per cent each.
Among sectoral indices, the broad-based rally was led by the Nifty IT and PSU Bank indices (up 0.6 per cent each), and the Nifty Media and Metal indicies (up 0.5 per cent each).