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Sensex and Nifty ended higher as strong buying in banking and financial stocks offset losses in metal, IT and realty shares.

Sensex and Nifty opened higher on Wednesday as banking and financial stocks advanced, supported by positive global market cues.

Sensex surged 827 points and the Nifty closed above 24,200, led by strong gains in realty, IT and PSU banking stocks.

Sensex gained around 250 points and the Nifty climbed above 23,900 in early trade, led by consumer durable and banking stocks.

Sensex jumped 790 points and Nifty closed above 24,000 as strong buying in IT, banking and realty stocks lifted the Indian stock market.

Sensex jumped nearly 1,000 points and Nifty topped 23,400 at the opening bell as easing oil prices and positive global cues lifted market sentiment.

Sensex opened over 500 points higher and Nifty crossed 23,250 as easing West Asia tensions boosted investor confidence.

Indian markets opened higher with financial and healthcare stocks leading gains ahead of the RBI policy announcement.

Sensex and Nifty closed lower as weakness in banking and financial stocks kept investor sentiment cautious.

Indian benchmark indices closed higher on Friday, supported by gains in banking and financial stocks along with a stronger rupee against the US dollar.