The benchmark index CSE-40 gained 187.26 points during the session. The index opened at 6338.34 and during the day it scaled higher to close at 6525.60.
Total turnover was Rs 17.39 crore from trading of 18 scrips.
Blueprint Securities was at Rs 308 at close.
Infosys Technologies was at Rs 2550.30 at the end of the session.
Reliance Industries was firm and gained to Rs 873 a share, while State Bank of India ended higher at Rs 2073.
Tata Steel was up at Rs 413 at close and Twenty First Century was at Rs 326 at close.