Investor wealth jumps ₹4.65 lakh cr in morning trade as markets recover

PTI Updated - April 07, 2020 at 11:53 AM.

Investor wealth on Tuesday jumped ₹4,65,715.85 crore in the morning trade as markets bounced back after two days of fall.

The Sensex gained 1,439.12 points to a high of 29,030.07 after resuming trading on Tuesday.

Following the rise in equities, the market capitalisation of the BSE-listed firms zoomed ₹4,65,715.85 crore to ₹1,13,32,438.81 crore.

Equity markets were closed on Monday for ‘Mahavir Jayanti’

Heavyweights Reliance Industries Ltd and HDFC Bank were the biggest contributor in the market rally, trading over 7 per cent and 5 per cent higher, respectively.

Bajaj Finance was the sole loser in the frontline 30-company pack.

The 30-share BSE barometer had plummeted 674.36 points or 2.39 per cent to close at 27,590.95 on Friday.

Markets rose on Tuesday largely tracking recovery in global equities.

Published on April 7, 2020 06:23