Market close: Nifty ends above 11,250, Sensex gains 278 points

Updated: May 16, 2019 23:54 pm

At close, the Sensex was 278.60 points up at 37,393.48, while Nifty was up 100.10 points at 11,257.10. About 1,155 shares advanced, 1296 shares declined, and 149 shares were unchanged.