 "Provisional: Sensex ends 200 pts higher, banks gain")
Markets ended on a positive note this Wednesday with benchmark index Sensex surging nearly 200 points in a volatile session of trades.
BSE-Realty and Bankex indices were the top gainer today with stocks like State Bank of India, ICICI Bank and DLF gaining close to 1-4 per cent each.
On a provisional basis, 30-share Sensex rose 197.81 points to end at 20,001.84 and the 50-share Nifty added 49.25 points at 5,899.45 levels.
Investors are now cautiously awaiting for the outcome of the Federal Reserve Open Market Commitee (FOMC) meet later today which will help determine the pace of inflows into the emerging economies like India.
BSE-Realty and Bankex indices were the top gainer today with stocks like State Bank of India, ICICI Bank and DLF gaining close to 1-4 per cent each.
On a provisional basis, 30-share Sensex rose 197.81 points to end at 20,001.84 and the 50-share Nifty added 49.25 points at 5,899.45 levels.
Investors are now cautiously awaiting for the outcome of the Federal Reserve Open Market Commitee (FOMC) meet later today which will help determine the pace of inflows into the emerging economies like India.