Markets continued to be choppy and gained on three of the five trading sessions. BSESENSEX gained 234.38 points or 0.66 per cent to close at 35,657.86 points. NIFTY gained 58.35 points or 0.54 per cent to close at 10,772.65 points. The broader indices saw the BSE100, BSE200 and BSE500 gain 047 per cent, 0.46 per cent and 0.41 per cent respectively. BSEMIDCAP was negative 0.39 per cent while BSESMALLCAP gained 0.17 per cent.

Who gained?
The top sectoral gainer was BSEAUTO up 3.50 per cent followed by BSEFMCG 1.32 per cent and BSEHEALTHCARE 0.30 per cent. The top loser was BSEMETAL down 3.52 per cent followed by BSECONDUR 3.19 per cent and BSEPOWER 2.47 per cent. In individual stocks the top gainer was Bajaj Auto up 7.02 per cent followed by Maruti 5.20 per cent and Hero Moto 4.54 per cent. The top loser was Vedanta down 7.40 per cent, followed by NTPC 6.12 per cent and Bharti Tele 5.29 per cent.