Today on the back of support from heavyweights and positive global cues The Sensex and the Nifty closed at 15-months highs.
ICICI Bank, HDFC, Reliance Communication, Bharti Airtel, SBI, TCS and DLF were the leaders, up 2.3-6.6%. Tata Motors surged 11.32%.
The 50-share NSE Nifty surged to 4782.90 gaining 102.50 points. The 30-share BSE Sensex touched a new 2009 high by closed at 16,016.32, up 327.20 points. The equity benchmarks gained 108.32% and 112.31% from their 52-week low of 7,697.39 and 2,252.75, respectively.