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Indian benchmark indices end 2016 on positive note

| | Dec 30, 2016, at 10:59 pm
Mumbai, Dec 30 (IBNS): The Indian market ended 2016 on positive note, with BSE Sensex up 260.31 points or 0.9 percent at 26626.46 and NSE Nifty up 82.20 points or 1 percent at 8185.80.

Buying by domestic institutional investors (DIIs) and a stronger rupee boosted market sentiment on Friday, media reported.

For the whole year, BSE Sensex was up two per cent while NSE Nifty rose three per cent, according to market reports.

Some of the key gainers were Sun Pharma, GAIL, ITC, Infosys and BHEL while Bajaj Auto, Tata Steel, Dr Reddy's Labs, HDFC Bank and ONGC declined.

 

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