Sensex, Nifty see record closing for 3rd straight day on August 5; metal, IT stocks kept share market in GREEN
The Indian markets for the third session in a row had a record closing with Sensex ending at 54450 levels, while Nifty near the 16300-mark on Thursday. The drive was mainly led by metal and IT stocks. The market breadth today favoured decline, with an advance-decline ratio at 1:2.
Out of 50 scrips on Nifty50, 26 advanced, 24 declined at the close: PTI