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The Sensex rally was driven by HDFC, SBI, Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, IndusInd Bank, L&T and ICICI Bank – spurting as much as 1.4 per cent.
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Likewise, the NSE Nifty climbed 157.55 points or 1.07 per cent to settle at 14,919.10, extending gains to a second day.
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The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, rose 0.18 per cent to 91.20.
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On Monday, the Sensex had risen by 749.85 points or 1.53 per cent; and the Nifty had gained 232.40 points or 1.60 per cent.
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Likewise, the NSE barometer Nifty settled with a gain of 232.40 points or 1.60 per cent at 14,761.55.
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On Friday, the BSE Sensex had crashed 1,939.32 points or 3.80 per cent to end at 49,099.99 – its worst one-day fall since May 4 last year.
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The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, advanced 0.25 per cent to 90.35.
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IndusInd Bank was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 3 per cent, followed by ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, HDFC, M&M, SBI, HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries and Tech Mahindra.
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The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, fell 0.19 per cent to 90.
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Axis Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 3 per cent, followed by IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank, ONGC, Kotak Bank, SBI, HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries and Infosys.
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The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, fell 0.07 per cent to 90.10 amid improved risk appetite in the markets.
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Axis Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 2 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finance, SBI, Reliance Industries, ONGC and UltraTech Cement.
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A spurt in COVID-19 cases and lack of fresh buying triggers continued to weigh on sentiment, traders said.
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The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, fell 0.01 per cent to 90.00.
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"Rising economic restrictions from spike in virus cases and weak global cues hit the domestic market sentiment," said Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services
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Heavy selling was witnessed in auto, IT, FMCG and banking stocks. However, metal stocks soared amid rising prices of metals.
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PowerGrid was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 3 per cent, followed by ICICI Bank, NTPC, Bajaj Auto, Maruti, Bajaj Finance and SBI.
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The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies was trading 0.01 per cent down at 90.93.
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ONGC was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 3 per cent, followed by Tech Mahindra, SBI, Infosys, HCL Tech and Asian Paints.
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The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, advanced 0.17 per cent to 90.66.
