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Sensex surges over 500 factors in early commerce; Nifty tops 14,680

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The BSE benchmark Sensex rebounded over 500 factors within the opening session on Monday as traders cheered the home financial system returning to development within the October-December interval after two-quarters of contraction. The 30-share gauge was buying and selling at 49,608.97, exhibiting a achieve of 508.98 factors or 1.04 per cent within the early session. While the broader NSE Nifty was buying and selling greater by 153.15 factors or 1.05 per cent at 14,682.30 in opening offers.
The Sensex rally was pushed by good points throughout the board as 27 constituents had been buying and selling within the inexperienced.
On Friday, the BSE Sensex had crashed 1,939.32 factors or 3.80 per cent to finish at 49,099.99 – its worst one-day fall since May 4 final yr.
Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty had plunged 568.20 factors or 3.76 per cent to shut the session at 14,529.15 – the most important single-day drop since March 23 final yr.
Meanwhile, overseas traders offered equities price Rs 8,295.17 crore on a internet foundation on Friday, as per change knowledge.

Elsewhere in Asia on Monday, shares had been buying and selling greater in afternoon commerce amid some stability in bond markets after final week’s turmoil. Further, progress within the US stimulus bundle additionally lent some help to investor sentiments globally.
Meanwhile, the worldwide oil benchmark Brent crude was buying and selling 0.58 per cent decrease at USD 65.59 per barrel.
Analysts mentioned the high-frequency indicators had been pointing in direction of the truth that the home financial system is slowly getting into the restoration path.
After two consecutive quarters of contraction, the Indian financial system has lastly entered an expansionary path.
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew 0.4 per cent within the October-December 2020 interval in contrast with the identical interval a yr again, knowledge launched by the National Statistics Office on Friday confirmed. 

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