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Sensex, Nifty scale new peaks

The key market indices, Sensex and Nifty, on Thursday scaled new peaks on brisk buying by foreign and domestic funds, even as Reliance Industries' stock touches its all-time high.

The 30-share BSE Sensex surged by 248.96 points, or 1.63 percent, to a new high of 15,550.13.

It also touched an intra-day peak of 15,593.31 and low of 15,357.38 points.

Similarly, the wide-based National Stock Exchange index, Nifty, climbed to close at an all-time high of 4562.10 by gaining 62.55 points.

During the day it surged to 4,573 and touched a low of 4496.20 points.

The rally in the market was led by the index heaviest Reliance Industries stock, which shot up by Rs 85.35 at a record high of Rs 1,896.45, after touching Rs 1,925 intra-day.

The oil and gas index remained the biggest gainer by rising 231.20 points at 8,168.35. - DDNEWS India

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