Tata Steel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 2% , followed by Kotak Bank, Axis Bank, Maruti, IndusInd Bank and SBI.
Equity benchmark Sensex surged over 400 points in early trade on Tuesday, tracking gains in index majors Reliance Industries, Kotak Bank and HDFC Bank amid a positive trend in global markets.
The 30-share index was trading 444.17 points or 0.78% higher at 57,191.31 in initial deals. Similarly, the Nifty rose 131.60 points or 0.78 % to 17,043.85.
Tata Steel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 2% , followed by Kotak Bank, Axis Bank, Maruti, IndusInd Bank and SBI.
On the other hand, Dr Reddy’s, Tech Mahindra, L&T, Bharti Airtel and HCL Tech were among the laggards.
In the previous session, the 30-share equity benchmark ended 949.32 points or 1.65% lower at 56,747.14, and Nifty slumped 284.45 points or 1.65% to 16,912.25.
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained net sellers in the capital market, as they sold shares worth ₹3,361.28 crore on Monday, as per exchange data.
Elsewhere in Asia, bourses in Shanghai, Hong Kong, Seoul and Tokyo were trading with gains in mid-session deals.
Stock exchanges in the U.S. too ended on a positive note in the overnight session.
Meanwhile, international oil benchmark Brent crude rose 0.62% to $73.53 per barrel.
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