Stock markets extend gains in see-saw trade as metal & banking stocks sparkle
Millennium Post Delhi|March 18, 2023
Rupee settles 17 paise higher at 82.59 against the US dollar
Stock markets extend gains in see-saw trade as metal & banking stocks sparkle

MUMBAI: Equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty overcame bouts of volatility to settle in the green for the second straight session on Friday, propped up by robust demand for the metal, banking and financial stocks amid a firm trend in global equities.

In a volatile trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex rose 355.06 points or 0.62 per cent to settle at 57,989.90. During the day, it hit a high of 58,178.94 and a low of 57,503.90.

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