Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 began the last session of the trading week higher tracking gains in other Asian markets following a strong session on Wall Street overnight.
Earlier on Friday, it climbed to as high as 17,377.7 to come within 60 points of its 20-day moving average.
Gurmeet Chadha, Co-Founder and CEO of Complete Circle Consultants, likes ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank.
As many as 18 stocks on the Nifty50 are in the red at this hour, with Axis Bank, Adani Ports, SBI Life and Britannia being the worst hit.
Indian equity benchmarks gained more than one percent in a strong session on Thursday powered by broad-based gains.
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