Markets ended with mild gains on Monday after yet another choppy session as investors kept their faith in consumption stocks, amid an encouraging start to the earnings season. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) became the first Indian IT company to touch $100 billion in market capitalisation after the stock rallied 4.42 per cent intra-day. However, it ended the session below the milestone after shares succumbed to profit-booking.
The BSE Sensex rose 35 points to close at an over two-month high of 34,450.77, while the broader NSE Nifty finished at 10,584.70, up 20.65 points.
Trading was volatile due to negative Asian cues and a