Evening Walk Down Dalal Street on March 19, 2019
Episode 1001, Mar 19, 2019, 12:15 PM
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The final tally on D-Street: The S&P BSE Sensex rallied 268 points to 38,363 while the Nifty50 gained 70 points to close at 11,532.
Rallying for the seventh consecutive day in a row, benchmark indices hit a 6-month high. The Bank Nifty touched a record closing high, led by gains in PNB, Bank of Baroda, Federal Bank, SBI, and Axis Bank.
FMCG, telecom and energy indices rose over 1 percent each while capital goods, auto, and metal indices saw a bit of profit-taking.
The S&P BSE Mid-cap index rose 0.52 percent and the S&P BSE Small-cap index ended 0.37 percent higher.