A day after suffering strong losses of about 1.5 per cent, Indian stock market benchmarks- the Sensex and the Nifty 50 - jumped by almost a per cent each intraday on Friday, November 29.The Sensex and the Nifty 50 rose 1 per cent to the levels of 79,

Indian benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex ended the previous trade session in the red. Nifty 50 closed at 23,914.15, while Sensex ended at 79,043.74.

Indian markets ended in green on Friday, buoyed by gains in heavyweight Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel and pharma stocks, with the Nifty index closing about 1% higher this week.

The Nifty 50 ended the session with a gain of 0.91%, closing at 24,131, while the Sensex rallied by 0.91%, finishing at 79,760. However, the broader markets underperformed the benchmark indices.

Headline indices Nifty 50 and Sensex fell sharply after a lacklustre opening on Thursday, pressured by the losses in banking and information technology, as escalating geopolitical tensions resulting from the Russia-Ukraine war dented investor sentiment.

The Indian stock market is expected to open higher on Thursday, supported by positive trends in Gift Nifty. Despite volatility in Wednesday’s session, indices like Nifty 50 and Sensex closed with gains,

US: Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman will speak at the Annual Symposium on Building the Financial System of the 21st Century — 4:45 a.m. Rupee appreciated 5 paise to close higher at 84.45 against the US dollar. It opened flat at 84.49 on Friday. The Indian unit closed at 84.50 on Thursday, according to data on Bloomberg.

After the Indian benchmark indices ended the day on a negative one on Tuesday, the early Gift Nifty movement indicated a good start on.