June 28, 2016 9:01 PM

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Sensex gains over 100 points amidst global market rally

The domestic stock markets gained some ground, today, amid a global market rally, as bargain hunting overcame still widespread uncertainty over Britain's vote to leave the European Union. The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange climbed 122 points, or 0.5 percent, to close at 26,525. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange rose 33 points, to 8,128.Key Asian markets in Japan, China, South Korea and Singapore advanced between 0.1 percent and 1 percent. And after their recent big losses on Brexit jitters, major European bourses in the UK, Germany and France posted very strong gains of over 2.5 percent, each. At the forex market, the rupee ended flat, at 67.95 against the dollar.Gold prices slipped 300 rupees, to 30,250 rupees per ten grams in Delhi. And Brent crude oil futures rose 2.3 percent, to 48.24 dollars a barrel.

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