Market Live:
Benchmark indices open at record highs; Sensex up 200 pts, Nifty above 11,100
Benchmark indices staged smart performance in opening the first day of
Budget week as the Sensex and Nifty hit fresh record highs, tracking positive
trend in Asian peers and ahead of Union Budget 2018.
The 30-share BSE Sensex was up 223.04 points or 0.62 percent at 36,273.48
and the 50-share NSE Nifty gained 51.60 points or 0.47 percent at 11,121.30.
About 1,017 shares advanced against 373 declining shares on the BSE.
Maruti Suzuki jumped 3 percent after earnings and revision in royalty
payment.
ICICI Bank, Bharti Airtel, Dr Reddy's Labs, HPCL and BPCL fell 1-3
percent.
Nifty Midcap index gained 0.5 percent.
Avenue Supermarts, KPIT Technologies, Shriram City Union Finance, Kokuyo
Camlin, Maithan Alloys, Bhageria Industries and Persistent Systems gained 2-4
percent post earnings.
SRG Housing Finance surged 6 percent and Can Fin Homes gained 2.5
percent.
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