Closing Bell on Tuesday, June 25, 2024: Bulls took charge on Dalal Street on Tuesday, betting on private banks, including HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, and ICICI Bank, and other heavyweights like L&T, Bajaj Finserv, Tech M, SBI, and Infosys.
The BSE Sensex hit a fresh all-time high of 78,105, topping the 78,000-mark for the first time. It settled at 78,053, up 712 points or 0.92 per cent.
Similarly, the NSE Nifty50 climbed above the 23,700 level for the first time to touch a record high of 23,735.5. It ended with gains of 183 points or 0.78 per cent at 23,721 level.
The broader BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices, however, slipped in trade, closing 0.26 per cent and 0.03 per cent, respectively.
The m-cap of all the companies listed on the BSE stood at Rs 435.7 trillion at the end of the session.
Among sectors, the Nifty Private Bank, and Bank indices gained around 2 per cent each with both the indices hitting record highs. On the downside, the Nifty Realty fell 1.7 per cent.