New Delhi, March 28 -- Domestic equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 advanced in the previous session, driven by gains in heavyweight stocks, including financials, amid foreign fund inflows. However, a decline in top auto giant's Tata Motors stock following the announcement of US tariffs by Donald Trump's administration on auto imports capped further gains.

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 317.93 points or 0.41 per cent to settle at 77,606.43 on Thursday amid the monthly derivative contracts expiry day. During the day, the benchmark surged 458.96 points or 0.59 per cent to 77,747.46. The Nifty 50 rallied 105.10 points or 0.45 per cent to 23,591.95.

Regarding the Nifty 50 index outlook, Rupak De, Senior Technical Analyst at LKP Securitie...