Sensex ends up 198 pts, Nifty reclaims 17,500; Paytm zooms 10%

Debutant Latent View Analytics ended with a gain of 147.5 per cent. Overall market breadth was extremely positive

Closing Bell

The key benchmark indices reversed the four-day losing streak with modest gains on the back of pull-back in select index heavyweights following the recent sell-off.

The BSE Sensex slid to a low of 57,718 in early morning deals, but thereafter recouped losses and rebounded into the positive zone in noon deals. The BSE index thereafter went on to touch a high of 58,835 - up 1,117 points from the day's low. The Sensex finally ended with a gain of 198 points at 58,664.  

The NSE Nifty surged more than 300 points from the day's