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Sensex closes at one-month high; IT shares lead

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Reuters MUMBAI
Last Updated : Feb 25 2014 | 3:57 PM IST

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The BSE Sensex gained for a third straight session on Tuesday to its highest closing in a month as software stocks including Infosys rose on continued optimism about U.S. business outlook while foreign investor buying also helped sentiment.

Infosys provisionally rose 0.9 percent, while Wipro gained 3 percent.

The Sensex provisionally closed higher 0.16 percent and the Nifty ended up 0.23 percent, their highest close since January 24.

(Reporting by Abhishek Vishnoi; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu)

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First Published: Feb 25 2014 | 3:40 PM IST

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