Sensex jumps 697 points; RIL, ITC, TCS soar

Mar 22, 2022

Mumbai, Mar 22 (ANI): The Indian equities markets benchmark Sensex closed 697 points higher in volatile trading on March 22, led by strong buying support in heavyweights Reliance Industries, ITC and TCS. The 30 stock SandP BSE Sensex ended the day at 57,989.30 points, 696.81 points or 1.22 per cent higher from its previous day's close at 57,292.49 points. The broader Nifty 50 of the National Stock Exchange soared 197.90 points or 1.16 per cent to 17,315.50 points from its previous day's close at 17,117.60 points. The Nifty had lost 169.45 points or 0.98 per cent on March 21.The 30 stock SandP BSE Sensex ended the day at 57,989.30 points, 696.81 points or 1.22 per cent higher from its previous day's close at 57,292.49 points. Earlier, the Sensex opened marginally higher at 57,297.57 points but soon slipped into negative. The Sensex traded in the negative till around 1 pm. However, it witnessed a strong rally towards the end of the trading session. The Sensex touched a high of 58,052.87 points and a low of 56,930.30 points in the intra-day. The Sensex had lost 571.44 points or 0.99 per cent on March 21.