Sensex jumps over 200 factors; Nifty nears 15,200-mark

Equity benchmark Sensex jumped over 200 factors to scale contemporary lifetime excessive in early commerce on Tuesday, led by positive aspects in index heavyweights Infosys, Reliance Industries and HCL Tech amid constructive international cues and unabated overseas fund inflows.
The 30-share BSE index was buying and selling 233.30 factors or 0.45 per cent increased at its document intra-day peak of 51,582.07.
Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty rose 70.10 factors or 0.46 per cent to its lifetime excessive of 15,185.90.

HCL Tech was the highest gainer within the Sensex pack, surging round 2 per cent, adopted by Infosys, Titan, Asian Paints, ONGC, Reliance Industries and Tech Mahindra.
On the opposite hand, SBI, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank and IndusInd Bank have been among the many laggards.
In the earlier session, Sensex ended 617.14 factors or 1.22 per cent increased at its document closing peak of 51,348.77, and Nifty surged 191.55 factors or 1.28 per cent to its lifetime closing excessive of 15,115.80.
Foreign portfolio traders (FPIs) have been web consumers within the capital market as they bought shares value Rs 1,876.60 crore on Monday, as per alternate information.
According to Binod Modi Head-Strategy at Reliance Securities, home equities proceed to look good in the intervening time. “Union Budget has given an undisputed reason to investors to cheer, which helped the market to see a northward journey in this month.”
On the worldwide entrance, US equities prolonged positive aspects and recorded contemporary highs led by a pointy rebound in vitality shares, robust company earnings and rising prospects of upper fiscal stimulus.
Elsewhere in Asia, bourses in Shanghai, Hong Kong, Seoul and Tokyo have been buying and selling with positive aspects in mid-session offers.

Meanwhile, the worldwide oil benchmark Brent crude was buying and selling 0.51 per cent increased at USD 61.01 per barrel.