Stock Market Closing News: Nifty hits 8200 | Intraday Equity Tips

Nifty hits 8200, Sensex gains 200pts; banks lead, Nestle up

3:30 pm Market closing:

• Sensex ended up 204.46 points or 0.8 percent at 27214.60

• Nifty was up 58.65 points or 0.7 percent at 8238.15.

About 1323 shares advanced, 1401 shares declined, and 178 shares were unchanged.

SBI was up 3 percent while, L&T, HDFC Bank, Maruti and ONGC were top gainers in the Sensex. Among the losers werer Lupin, Coal India, Tata Steel, Infosys and HUL.

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