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Closing Bell: Sensex Rises by 178 Pts, Nifty Ends Above 12,000

Yes Bank has been the top gainer during the closing bell.

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Indian equity benchmarks traded in green during the closing bell on Wednesday, 4 December.

S&P Sensex rose 178 points to close at 40,851, while Nifty 50 rose by 47 points to end at 12,041.

Earlier in the day, the Indian equity benchmarks had opened lower in line with other Asian markets on the rising uncertainty over this month's tariff deadline.

Yes Bank has been the top gainer during the closing bell, BloombergQuint reported.

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In the opening trade, Sensex fell 0.3 percent to 40,562 points and the NSE Nifty 50 fell 0.29 percent to 11,958 points. The broader markets, represented by the NSE Nifty 500 Index had fallen 0.34 percent.

The market breadth was tilted in favour of sellers. About 856 stocks declined, while 543 shares advanced on the National Stock Exchange.

The out of 11 sectoral gauges compiled by the NSE traded lower, led by the NSE Nifty Metal Index's 1.8 percent fall. On the flip side, the NSE Nifty IT Index was the only sectoral gainer, up by 0.5 percent.

(With inputs from BloombergQuint)

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