Market near day's high; private bank shares advance
Mumbai, Feb. 13 -- The domestic equity benchmarks traded near the day's high with significant gains in mid-afternoon trade. The Nifty traded near 21,750 mark. Pricvate bank stocks advanced after delcing in the past trading session.
At 14:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, gained 520.21 points or 0.73% to 71,592.70. The Nifty 50 index added 133.40 points or 0.62% to 21,749.45.
In the broader market, the S&P BSE Mid-Cap index rose 0.40% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index rose 0.07%.
The market breadth was negative. On the BSE, 1,632 shares rose and 2,176 shares fell. A total of 107 shares were unchanged.
Economy:
India's retail inflation, based on Consumer Price Index Numbers, eased to a three-month low of 5.10% in January 2...
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