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Sensex Ends 95 Points Higher, Nifty Reclaims 11,600: Highlights

Gains across most sectors - led by banking, IT and auto shares - pushed the markets higher
Gains across most sectors - led by banking, IT and auto shares - pushed the markets higher

Domestic stock markets continued their upmove on Wednesday after a day's pause amid volatile trade. The S&P BSE Sensex index gained as much as 232.83 points to touch 39,196.67 on the upside and the broader NSE Nifty benchmark climbed to as high as 11,651.60, up 63.25 points from its previous close. Gains across most sectors - led by banking, information technology and automobile shares - pushed the markets higher. On Tuesday, the Sensex had ended 334.54 points - or 0.85 per cent - lower at 38,963.84 and the Nifty settled at 11,588.35, down 73.50 - or 0.63 per cent - from its previous close, after gaining 3.74 per cent and 3.80 per cent respectively in the past six sessions. Analysts awaited more large cap companies to report their financial results for cues.

Here are the highlights of today's trading session: