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Global cues, banks stocks push equity indices higher (Second Lead)

27 Mar 2018

Mumbai March 27 (IANS) Key Indian equity indices on Tuesday provisionally closed with gains as positive global cues on the prospects of easing trade war fears along with healthy buying across almost all sectors led by banking and metals stocks gave a boost to investors risk-taking appetite.



The Nifty50 of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) provisionally closed at 10 184.15 points.

The barometer 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) of the BSE which opened at 33 172.98 points closed at 33 174.39 points -- up 107.98 points or 0.33 per cent from the previous session s close.

The Sensex touched a high of 33 371.04 points and a low of 33 077.13 during the intra-day trade.

The BSE market breadth was bullish with 1 836 advances and 817 declines.

On Monday the Nifty50 had reclaimed the 10 100 mark to close at 10 130.65 points while the Sensex had reclaimed the 33 000 mark and closed at 33 066.41 points -- up 469.87 points or 1.44 per cent from its previous close.

--IANS
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