Sensex closes 137 points up (Second Lead)
By IANSMonday, October 25, 2010
MUMBAI - A benchmark index of Indian equities Monday ended 137 points higher with profit booking pulling down the index from its intra-day highs.
The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 20,199.73 points, closed at 20,303.12 points, up 137.26 points or 0.68 percent from its previous close at 20,165.86 points.
It rose 286.44 points to an intra-day high of 20,452.3 points.
At the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the 50-share S&P CNX Nifty shut shop at 6,105.8 points, up 0.66 percent.
Broader markets ended in the green too. The BSE midcap index closed 0.77 percent higher, while the BSE smallcap index moved up 0.95 percent.
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