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Sensex logs biggest single-day gain in over a month

By Reuters

  • 16 Aug 2017
Sensex logs biggest single-day gain in over a month
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Indian shares rose more than 1 percent on Wednesday, recovering from earlier falls to post their biggest single-day percentage gain since July 10, reflecting upbeat mood across global markets ahead of minutes of the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest meeting.

The benchmark BSE Sensex closed up 1.02 percent at 31,770.89, recovering from an earlier fall of as much as 0.16 percent to gain for a second consecutive session.

The broader NSE Nifty ended 1.05 percent higher at 9,897.30, rebounding from an earlier decline of as much as 0.21 percent.

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