Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark index Sensex finally closed Thursday in the green by closing at 15769.72, breaking a three day losing streak.
Earlier, the 30-share benchmark index opened at 15,479.65 points and touched a high of 15,814.80 before closing at 15,769.72 points. It went up by 254.93 points or 1.64 percent compared to its closing figure Wednesday.
The S&P Nifty index of the National Stock Exchange, which opened at 4,586.95 points, closed at 4,676.95. It went up by 91.35 points or 1.99 percent from its previous close.
The markets started on a firm note tracking mixed Asian markets and stayed just about in the positive zone until early afternoon. Then a spurt by punters during late trade saw the markets close with a substantial gain.
The BSE Midcap index, which closed at 6,400.29 points, went up by 2.92 points or 0.05 percent.The BSE Smallcap index, which closed at 7,735.59 points, went up by 15.33 points or 0.20 percent.
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