The Indian stock market ended last week on a positive note, with Sensex and Nifty overall rising nearly 0.9% as a sharp rally in the last three sessions erased all losses recorded in the first two days of the week.
Sensex gained around 262 points to close at 77,764 on Friday, while Nifty 50 rose more than 95 points to end the session above 24,270 during Friday's trading session. The sharp gains added nearly Rs 44,155 crore to the total market capitalisation of all companies listed on BSE, pulling it up to Rs 480 lakh crore.