The Indian Equity Benchmarks, on Monday, 13 January, closed at a record high as Nifty managed to hold the 12,000 plus mark upon closing.
Sensex closed 0.62 percent higher, at 41,859.69 points, while Nifty closed 0.59 percent or 72.70 points higher at 12,329.50 points.
About 1532 shares advanced, while 970 shares declined on the National Stock Exchange, MoneyControl reported. 175 shares remained unchanged.
Equity markets opened at an unprecedented high on Monday morning as Sensex hit an all-time high in early trade.
The 30-share BSE index gained 293.69 points to hit record high of 41,893.41 in opening session while the 50-share NSE index surged more than half a percent to go past the 11,300-mark upon opening.
(With inputs from MoneyControl)
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