Government farm spending buoys equity indices; Sensex rises 266 points (Second Lead)
Wednesday - July 4, 2018 5:28 pm ,
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Government farm spending buoys equity indices; Sensex rises 266 points (Second Lead)
Mumbai July 4 (IANS) Expectations of a healthy rural demand on the back of government s enhanced farm sector support buoyed the key Indian equity indices on Wednesday.
Consequently the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) zoomed by 266.80 points or 0.75 per cent.
Similarly the wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) ended the day s trade in the positive territory. It gained 70 points or 0.65 per cent at 10 769.90 points.
The Sensex of the BSE which opened at 35 385.52 points ended at 35 645.40 points higher by 266.80 points or 0.75 per cent from the previous day s close at 35 378.60 points.
The Sensex touched a high of 35 667.31 points and a low of 35 309.67 in trade so far.
--IANS rv/him/
Consequently the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) zoomed by 266.80 points or 0.75 per cent.
Similarly the wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) ended the day s trade in the positive territory. It gained 70 points or 0.65 per cent at 10 769.90 points.
The Sensex of the BSE which opened at 35 385.52 points ended at 35 645.40 points higher by 266.80 points or 0.75 per cent from the previous day s close at 35 378.60 points.
The Sensex touched a high of 35 667.31 points and a low of 35 309.67 in trade so far.
--IANS rv/him/
