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	The domestic stock market ended Tuesday&#39;s session with around 1.50 per cent gains amid buying in IT, financials, and auto stocks. The benchmark S&P Sensex advanced 558 points or 1.47 per cent to settle at 38,493, with UltraTech Cement (up 7 per cent) being the top gainer, followed by TCS (up 4.7 per cent), M&M (up nearly 4.5 per cent), and Maruti (up 4 per cent).&nbsp;</div>
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	NSE&#39;s Nifty ended at 11,300.5, up 169 points or 1.52 per cent. Volatility index, India VIX, declined over 5 per cent to&nbsp;23.73 levels.&nbsp;<br />
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	Among individual stocks, UltraTech Cement moved higher by 7 per cent to Rs 4,136 on the BSE after the company reported better-than-expected operational performance in the April-June quarter of FY21 (Q1FY21). <a href="https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/ultratech-cement-surges-7-on-strong-operational-performance-in-q1-120072800751_1.html" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a><br />
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	HDFC Life Insurance hit an all-time high of Rs 647.50 on the BSE during the day ahead <a href="https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/hdfc-life-hits-all-time-high-ahead-of-inclusion-in-nifty-50-index-120072800338_1.html" target="_blank">of its inclusion in the benchmark index Nifty50</a> from Friday, July 31, 2020 onwards. The stock ended at Rs&nbsp;640.55.&nbsp;<br />
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		Shares of Tech Mahindra gained as much as 6 per cent to Rs 702 on the BSE after the company&#39;s April-June quarter (Q1FY21) earnings beat Street estimate. The stock settled at Rs&nbsp;683.50, up nearly 3 per cent.&nbsp;<br />
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		In the broader market, the&nbsp;S&P BSE MidCap index ended 0.76 per cent higher at&nbsp;13,669 levels while the&nbsp;S&P BSE SmallCap index ended at&nbsp;12,917, up 0.6 per cent.&nbsp;<br />
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		On the sectoral front, barring Nifty Media, all the other indices ended in the green. Nifty Auto index rallied over 3 per cent to&nbsp;7,417 levels while Nifty IT gained over 2 per cent to&nbsp;18,043 points.&nbsp;<br />
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		<strong>Global Markets</strong></div>
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	European stocks inched higher on Tuesday as investors held out for more US stimulus to limit the economic damage of the Covid-19 pandemic, brushing aside the latest batch of underwhelming quarterly earnings reports from luxury goods makers.</div>
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	In Asia, MSCI&rsquo;s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan ended up 0.8 per cent. Japan&#39;s Nikkei closed lower, but Chinese blue chips rose 0.8 per cent and E-Mini futures for the S&P 500 ESc1 were steady after a 1.7 per cent rebound from the Nasdaq on Monday helped Wall Street higher.</div>
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	In commodities, gold hit a record high before falling a bit as investors booked profit following a steep surge in the precious metal. Oil prices, on the other hand, were steady as hopes for additional US measures to stimulate the economy countered a demand outlook dampened by the rising of coronavirus cases across the globe.</div>
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	<strong><em>(With inputs from Reuters)</em></strong></div>

Indices end near day's high, Sensex up 558 pts; UltraTech Cement jumps 7%

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