LIVE market updates: The Indian markets climbed off their early highs but were still trading in the green in Wednesday’s noon deals.
Among the headline indices, the S&P BSE Sensex rose 150 points to 51,190 levels and the broader Nifty50 index topped the 15,150-mark. IndusInd Bank rose 3 per cent and was the top Sensex gainer, followed by Mahindra & Mahindra, Bajaj Finance, Sun Pharma, State Bank of India, and Titan (all up 1% each).
All the Nifty sectoral indices, barring Nifty PSU Bank index, traded with gains, led by Nifty IT index, up 1.4 per cent.
Meanwhile, the broader markets outran their benchmark peers, with the S&P BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices trading 0.7 per cent higher, each.
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