The benchmark index (CSE-40) was up 62.67 points during the day. The local bourse was up 8.16 points during the day.
The local bourse opened at 6163.65 and during the day it scaled higher to close at 6225.32.
Total turnover was Rs 16.11 crore from 17 scrips.
Among major scrips, Blueprint Securities was at Rs 307.75. Infosys Technologies was at Rs 2267.30 at close.
State Bank of India was at Rs 2057 at close. Reliance Industries was higher to close at Rs 791.40 at end of the session.
Tata Steel was at Rs 408 and Twenty-First Century was at Rs 325.80 at end of the session. Vindus Holdings was at Rs 307 at close.