Domestic equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 settled with mild gains on Friday, May 31, snapping the losing streak of the last five consecutive sessions on value-buying as investors turned their focus on exit polls to be released after the close of the last phase of elections on June 1.
The frontline indices had fallen for five straight sessions until Thursday and are down 2.4 per cent from an all-time high hit early this week amid high volatility ahead of the Lok Sabha poll results. On a weekly basis, Sensex tanked 1,449 points while Nifty plunged by 426 points, recording their first weekly decline in three, as traders made positional adjustments
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Published: 01 Jun 2024, 06:23 PM IST
