Benchmark indices ended higher for the fourth straight session on October 6 supported by the positive global markets. Sensex was up 600.87 points or 1.54% at 39574.57, and the Nifty was up 159 points or 1.38% at 11662.40. About 1488 shares have advanced, 1165 shares declined, and 159 shares are unchanged. Tata Motors, HDFC, M&M, Adani Ports and IndusInd Bank were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were Britannia Industries, Coal India, Tata Steel, Hindalco Industries and Wipro. On the sectoral front, except IT, FMCG, pharma and energy other indices ended in the green. BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices rose 0.5 percent each.

Benchmark indices ended higher for the fourth straight session on October 6 supported by the positive global markets. Sensex was up 600.87 points or 1.54% at 39574.57, and the Nifty was up 159 points or 1.38% at 11662.40. About 1488 shares have advanced, 1165 shares declined, and 159 shares are unchanged. Tata Motors, HDFC, M&M, Adani Ports and IndusInd Bank were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were Britannia Industries, Coal India, Tata Steel, Hindalco Industries and Wipro. On the sectoral front, except IT, FMCG, pharma and energy other indices ended in the green. BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices rose 0.5 percent each.