Reliance Industries was the top gainer in the Sensex packSnapping its four-session losing run, equity benchmark Sensex jumped 166 points on Friday, led by gains in index majors Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank and HDFC. After trading in a range through the day, the 30-share BSE index ended 166.07 points or 0.32% higher at 52,484.67. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty advanced 42.20 points or 0.27% up at 15,722.20. Reliance Industries was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 1%, followed by ICICI Bank, SBI, HDFC, M&M, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finance, Titan and Infosys. "Domestic equities continued to trade in a rangebound with benchmark indices witnessing marginal gains," said Binod Modi, Head - Strategy at Reliance Securities.

Source: The Hindu July 02, 2021 10:30 UTC