Stocks markets extend gains on positive global cues, metals rise further

DN Bureau

Equity benchmark gauges ruled firm during early hours on Thursday after ending higher for five consecutive sessions, largely due to upbeat sentiment supported by positive global developments.

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Mumbai: Equity benchmark gauges ruled firm during early hours on Thursday after ending higher for five consecutive sessions, largely due to upbeat sentiment supported by positive global developments.

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At 10:15 am, the BSE SP Sensex was up by 129 points at 37,400 while the Nifty 50 edged higher by 32 points to 11,068.

At the National Stock Exchange, all sectoral indices except for auto and IT were in the positive zone. Nifty metal gained by 1.3 per cent, private bank by 0.9 per cent and financial service by 0.8 per cent.

Also Read: Rupee slips 13 paise to 71.84 against USD in early trade 

Chinese stocks rose after US President Donald Trump agreed to delay an additional increase in tariffs on Chinese goods by two weeks at the request of China's Vice Premier Liu He as a gesture of goodwill.(ANI)










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