Wednesday, 1 February 2017

Sensex Finishes Strong Cheering Budget Proposals

Share market in India rose after finance minister Arun Jaitley unveiled a budget with a range of incentives for companies and geared towards boosting infrastructure and developing the rural economy.

At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex stood higher by 486 points, while the NSE Nifty finished up by 155 points.

The S&P BSE Mid Cap & the S&P BSE Small Cap finished up by 1.7% respectively. Realty stocks gained the most, followed by auto stocks, FMCG sector and bank stocks.

Oil & Gas stocks finished strong with HPCL and Petronet LNG leading the gains.

Here is a list of BSE gainers today.

Fertiliser stocks rallied on the stock exchanges as the Finance Minister listed out measures for agriculture sector in his Budget speech in Parliament.

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