Across-the-board buying ahead of Thursday’s RBI monetary policy, which is expected to cut interest rates to boost a slowing economy, took the sensex to an all-time intraday high of 40,309. The index ended the day with a gain of 553 points at 40,268 — also a record close, and the first time the index settled above the 40k mark.
On the NSE, too, the Nifty ended at an all-time high of 12,089—up 166 points on the day. It was also its first 12k-plus closing.
Across-the-board buying ahead of Thursday’s RBI monetary policy, which is expected to cut interest rates to boost a slowing economy, took the sensex to an all-time intraday high of 40,309. The index ended the day with a gain of 553 points at 40,268 — also a record close, and the first time the index settled above the 40k mark.
On the NSE, too, the Nifty ended at an all-time high of 12,089—up 166 points on the day. It was also its first 12k-plus closing.