Share/Stock Live Updates: The topline equity indices on the BSE and National Stock Exchange (NSE) extended their gains and were trading around 1.5 per cent higher in the late morning deals on Wednesday as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept the repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent and decided to continue with its accommodative stance.
At 11:04 am, the S&P BSE Sensex was trading 856.34 points (1.49 per cent) at 58,489.99 while the Nifty 50 surged 246.65 points (1.44 per cent) to 17,423.35. On the Sensex pack, ICICI Bank and the Bajaj twins comprising of Bajaj Finance and Bajaj Finserv were leading the charge. They were followed by State Bank of India (SBI), Infosys and HCL Technologies.