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Indices snap three-day losing streak on global cues, Sensex jumps 767 pts

Gains led by IT, energy and realty stocks support positive sentiment

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Ashley Coutinho Mumbai
The benchmark indices snapped a three-day losing streak on Friday on the back of positive global cues and gains led by IT, energy and realty stocks, ending the week higher by 1 per cent.

The 30-share BSE Sensex gained 767 points, or 1.28 per cent, to close at 60,686, while the 50-share Nifty rose 229 points, or 1.28 per cent, to 18,102. The indices regained the psychological 60,000 and 18,000 marks, respectively.

Tech Mahindra was the top gainer in the Nifty index, rising around 4 per cent, followed by Hindalco, Wipro, HDFC, and Infosys. Bajaj Auto, Tata Steel, Axis Bank, and NTPC

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