Rising for the second straight week, benchmark indices clinched their biggest weekly gain in nearly four months since June 19, 2015 after the US Fed hinted that it won't raise interest rates soon. Further, rebound in global commodity prices during the week has also aided sentiment.
For the week end October 9, the BSE Sensex reclaimed its psychological level of 27,000 and rose 3.27% or 858 points to end at 27,080. The Sensex had gained 3.3% in the week ended June 19, 2015. The CNX Nifty reclaimed 8,000-mark to settle at 8,190, up by 239 points or 3%.