January 29, 2018 1:47 PM

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Sensex surges over 300 points in afternoon trade

The benchmark Sensex maintained its early upward trend and was trading over 340 points higher after the Economic Survey predicted India is likely to grow at 7 to 7.5 per cent in 2018-19, up from 6.75 per cent in the current fiscal. BSE Sensex was at 36,396 level, a short while ago.NSE Nifty was trading above 11,150 level by surging 90 points. The 30-share index surged to an all-time high of 36,410 in morning session, while Nifty scaled record high of 11,161. However, profit-booking in telecom, FMCG, Oil & Gas, Health Care and utility segments pulled back the indices from record levels. The rupee is trading flat at 63 rupees 55 paise as against dollar, a short while ago.

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