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Taking Stock: Market posts biggest weekly gain in 2024; Sensex hits fresh all-time high

Biggest gainers included M&M, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Infosys and UltraTech Cement, while losers were SBI Life Insurance and Tata Consumer Products.

June 07, 2024 / 16:17 IST
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Indian benchmark indices ended on positive note for the third straight session on June 7 with BSE Sensex hitting all-time high while Nifty 50 index inched closer to its record high level.

After a flat start, the market extended the gains and ended 2 percent higher and also recorded the biggest weekly gain in 2024 amid volatility.

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Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its latest policy meeting, has kept key rates unchanged for the eighth time in a row and increased growth forecast for FY25 to 7.2 percent.

At close, the Sensex was up 1,618.85 points, or 2.16 percent, at 76,693.36, and the Nifty was up 468.80 points, or 2.05 percent, at 23,290.20. About 2,747 shares advanced, 951 shares declined, and 105 shares unchanged.