Reuters Market Eye - The BSE Sensex and Nifty gain 0.5 percent, marking their highest in a week.
Foreign investors bought 107.5 million rupees worth of Indian shares on Thursday to snap their five-day selling streak totalling $542 million in secondary markets, provisional exchange and regulatory data shows.
Among shares of blue chips, Infosys Ltd
Analysts say that with the Nifty taking support at its 200 day moving average, any follow-up buying by foreign institutional investors (FIIs) will help reverse the short-term trend which had turned down.
(Reporting by Abhishek Vishnoi)
