The benchmark indices ended at record closing highs on Wednesday for the third straight session thanks to gains in index heavyweights such as Tata Steel, Tata Motors and ICICI Bank. However, negative trend seen in global markets, amid ongoing political uncertainty in the US, capped the gains.
The S&P BSE Sensex settled at 30,658, up 76 points, while the broader Nifty50 ended at 9,525, up 13 points.
In intraday trade, the 30-share Sensex gained as much as 110 points to hit its fresh record high of 30,692, while the 50-share Nifty added 20 points to notch its all-time high of