Taking Stock: Nifty ends at record closing high; mid, smallcaps rally over 1%

It was indeed a terrific Thursday! Nifty came within striking distance of hitting fresh record highs, while the S&P BSE Sensex rallied by more than 300 points tracking strong global and local cues.

Let’s look at the final tally on D-Street – the S&P BSE Sensex rose 320 points to 41,626 while the Nifty50 closed with gains of nearly 100 points at 12,282 to end at a fresh record closing high.