Posted by MUMBAI, Feb 16 (www.GoldTradingCalls.com) The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 16,042.18 points, closed at 16,226.68 points, up 188.33 points or 1.17 percent from its previous close.
A benchmark index for Indian equities on Tuesday closed 188 points higher than its last close helped by buying in blue chip companies Infosys, ICICI Bank and RIL
At the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the broader 50-share S&P CNX Nifty ended at 4,855.75 points, against the previous close at 4,801.95 points, a gain of 1.12 percent or 53.8 points.
Broader market indices also ended in the green, with the BSE midcap index ending 0.63 percent higher and the BSE smallcap index 0.54 percent up.
Metals, auto, IT and healthcare scrips rallied even as all 13 BSE sectoral indices ended among gains.
The Indian market breadth was positive, with 1,560 stocks advancing, 1,242 on the decline and 79 remaining unchanged. Banking stocks helped European shares post gains.
At closing bell here, the FTSE 100, the benchmark index of the London Stock Exchange, was ruling 0.84 percent higher at 5,210.74 points, while its German peer DAX was trading at 5,556.6 points, up 0.83 percent.
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