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The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex tanked 567.62 points to 74,743.44 in early trade

The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex jumped 422.62 points to 78,387.61 in early trade and NSE Nifty climbed 160.2 points to 23,776.25.

The BSE benchmark Sensex gained 230.02 points, or 0.29%, closing at 80,234.08. It had earlier surged by 507.09 points, or 0.63%, to reach 80,511.15 during the day. The NSE Nifty rose by 80.40 points, or 0.33%, ending at 24,274.90. Among the 30 Sensex stocks, Adani Ports saw a 6% rise, while other gainers included NTPC, HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance, Maruti, and Axis Bank.

The market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies zoomed Rs 6,44,760.45 crore to Rs 2,13,28,658.05 crore in four trading days starting May 5

The Sensex and the Nifty continued their upward journey for the third straight session on Wednesday, as the BSE benchmark surged nearly 1,148 points.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday decided to leave benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4 per cent but maintained an accommodative stance

The 30-share Sensex was trading 929.54 points or 2.01 per cent higher at 47,215.31; and the broader Nifty surged 260.05 points or 1.91 per cent at 13,894.65.

Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services stated that Indian markets witnessed a highly volatile trade due to weak global market and reports of Indo-China border tension.

On Wednesday, the rupee had settled at 73.11 against the American currency.

Apart from HDFC duo, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Kotak Mahindra Bank, ICICI Bank, and Bajaj Finance were other gainers

Sensex settled up by 380.21 points or 0.81 per cent at its all-time closing high of 47,353.75

Traders said the domestic unit is weak tracking tepid cued from most regional currencies on concerns that a infectious new coronavirus strain could slow down the prospects of a global economic recovery.

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, rose 0.41 per cent to 93.31.

The newly-constituted MPC of the Reserve Bank began its three-day deliberations on Wednesday. The decision of the rate-setting panel will be announced on October 9.

Dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.13 per cent down at 93.39.

The Indian currency opened at 73.16 at the interbank forex market and touched an intra-day high of 73.08 and a low of 73.41 against the greenback.