Sensex rises for fourth straight week

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Reuters MUMBAI
Last Updated : Oct 23 2015 | 3:57 PM IST

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian shares ended about 1 percent higher on Friday to mark their fourth consecutive week of gains, tracking global markets that rose after the European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday signaled its readiness to inject more stimulus.

Snapping a two-day losing streak, the BSE Sensex ended 0.67 percent higher. It ended up 0.94 percent for the week.

The Nifty rose 0.53 percent. the index has gained 0.7 percent for the week.

(Reporting by Karen Rebelo in Mumbai; Editing by Anand Basu)

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