Indian indices ended over 2 percent higher on Wednesday, extending gains for third straight session, mainly led by a rally in banks, financials and metal stocks. Meanwhile, IT, pharma and FMCG sectors also supported the frontline indices. The sensex ended 1148 points higher at 51,444 while the Nifty rose 326 points to settle at 15,245.
Indian indices ended over 2 percent higher on Wednesday, extending gains for third straight session, mainly led by a rally in banks, financials and metal stocks. Meanwhile, IT, pharma and FMCG sectors also supported the frontline indices. The sensex ended 1148 points higher at 51,444 while the Nifty rose 326 points to settle at 15,245.