Sensex at Life-Time High, Breaches 80,000

Record-Breaking Day

Sensex soared over 570 points, crossing 80,000. Nifty approached the 24,300 mark, hitting new records.

Top Gainers

HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra, and JSW Steel led the gains. Sun Pharma, TCS, and Ultratech Cement opened in red.

Sectoral Performance

Nifty Financial Services gained 1.15%, led by PFC, REC, and HDFC Bank. Nifty Bank, Auto, FMCG, Metals also rose.

Global Markets Rise

Dow Jones rose 0.41%, S&P 500 up 0.62%, Nasdaq advanced 0.84% as Fed comments hinted at potential rate cuts.

Crude Oil Prices Fall

Crude oil prices dropped as Hurricane Beryl's impact on supplies seemed limited. Brent at $86.24, WTI at $82.81.