Economy
Sensex Jumps 628 Points as Markets Snap Losing Streak
Business Standard1h
THE BRIEF
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The BSE Sensex rose 628.04 points or 0.82 percent to settle at 77,537.72 on Thursday, ending a four-day declining streak driven by easing US Treasury yields.
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The Nifty 50 index gained 153.55 points or 0.64 percent to close at 24,231.85, halting a seven-day losing streak with Nifty Media and Nifty Realty leading sectoral gains.
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Market breadth remained positive as Nifty Midcap 100 and Smallcap 100 indices finished higher, though Nifty Chemicals and Nifty PSU Bank indices ended the session in the red.