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
Posted July 19th, 2007 by admin_huliq