Nifty also hit a record high at 7,648.25 points
Mumbai: The BSE Sensex and Nifty hit a record high for the second consecutive session as blue-chips rise on continued hopes of wide-ranging reforms by the new Modi government.
The Sensex rose as much as 0.81 per cent to mark its all-time high at 25,604.33 while the Nifty rose 0.85 per cent to a life high of 7,648.25.
Overseas investors bought shares worth 12.83 billion rupees on Friday, provisional exchange data shows. Gains also track higher Asian stocks following record close on Wall Street after bright US jobs data pointed to improving economic momentum.
Larsen & Toubro gains 1.9 per cent while UltraTech Cement is up 2.6 per cent.
( Source : reuters )
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