After a breather on Friday, the Indian market resumed its up-trend on Monday, kicking off the last trading week of the year on a positive note. But, trading volumes were light due to year-end Christmas holidays.
The BSE SENSEX ended at 15,970, up 232 points or 1.5% over the previous close. It had earlier touched a day’s high of 15,998 and a day’s low of 15,761. It opened at 15,782. NSE Nifty closed at 4,779, up 65 points or 1.4% over the previous close. It earlier touched a day’s high of 4,787.
CNX MIDCAP index was up 0.77% and S&P CNX 500 was up 1.18%.
The BSE Small-Cap index and the BSE Mid-Cap index were up 1% and 0.8%, respectively.