October 26, 2026 4:25 PM
Sensex, Nifty end higher in volatile trade; metal and pharma stocks lead gains
Indian benchmark indices closed higher on Monday after a choppy trading session, supported by gains in metal, pharmaceutical and healthcare stocks, while broader markets also staged a strong recovery from intra-day lows. The Sensex rose 0.66 per cent, or 482 points, to settle at 73,606.75. The Nifty advanced 0.68 per cent to close at 22,753.20. Commenting on Nifty technical outlook, experts said that the Nifty closed above its 20-day SMA and reclaimed the 200-week SMA, improving the immediate ...