Indian benchmark equity indices, the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50, ended higher on Monday with Sensex at record closing high and Nifty less than 30 points away from its all-time high, led by metals and real estate stocks.
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Here's a quick recap of how top market indices and stocks fared on Monday:
Frontline indices
Sensex: The Sensex settled 530 points higher, or 1.31 percent, at all-time closing high of 40,889 in Monday's trade. So far this year, the 30-share benchmark BSE index has surged almost 13.4 percent, adding 4,821 points.
Nifty50: The Nifty50 slipped 159 points, or 1.34 percent, to settle at 12,074, just 31 points away from its all-time high of 12,103. So far this year, the broader NSE index has been positive by 1211 points, or 11.15 percent.
Key stocks
Tata Consultancy Services: The IT major settled 0.65 percent higher, closing at Rs 2,084 per share on NSE.
Reliance Industries: The oil-telecom-retail conglomerates' shares ended a percent higher, quoting at Rs 1,561.50 on NSE.
HDFC Bank: The private sector lenders' shares settled 0.60 percent higher in trade today, quoting at Rs 1,273 on NSE.
Hindustan Unilever: The FMCG major's stock closed at Rs 2,056 per share, ending 1.57 percent higher at close on NSE.
HDFC: The NBFC stock settled at Rs 2,295, up 2.62 percent.
Major sectors
Nifty Bank: The banking gauge settled 1.43 percent higher at 31,556. So far this year, Nifty Bank has gained over 16 percent.
Nifty IT: The IT index ended at 15,100, up 0.70 percent. So far this year, it has gained 4.6 percent.
Nifty FMCG: The consumer goods gauge settled 0.90 percent lower at 31,085. So far this year, Nifty FMCG has gained nearly 2 percent.
Nifty Auto: The index ended 1.74 percent higher to settle at 8,175. So far this year, it has corrected by 11.5 percent.
Nifty Metal: The metal index gained 3.21 percent to settle at 2,602. So far this year, the index has lost over 17.5 percent.
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