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STOCK MARKET END-SESSION
Date : 27.01.2012
Sensex vaults 4.75% in 6 trading sessions
Indian stocks today, 27 January 2012, played a catch up with rally in Asian stocks on Thursday, 26 January 2012, triggered by Federal Reserve's pledge at the end of a two-day policy meeting on Wednesday, 25 January 2012, to keep US interest rates at ultra-low levels until late 2014. India's stock market was closed on Thursday, 26 January 2012, on account of Republic Day. Key benchmark indices surged to attain their highest closing level in more than 11 weeks. The barometer index, BSE Sensex, jumped 156.80 points or 0.92%, up close to 125 points from the day's low and off about 25 points from the day's high. Data showing stepping up of buying of Indian stocks by foreign funds underpinned sentiment. The market breadth was strong.
The Sensex advanced for the sixth day in a row today, 27 January 2012. From a recent low of 16,451.47 on 18 January 2012, the Sensex has jumped 782.51 points or 4.75% in six trading sessions. The Sensex has jumped 1,779.06 points or 11.51% so far in this month. From a 52-week high of 19,811.14 on 6 April 2011, the Sensex has lost 2,577.16 points or 13%. From a 52-week low of 15,135.86 on 20 December 2011, the Sensex has risen 2,098.12 points or 13.86%.
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