Sensex hits 55,000-mark for first time; Nifty above 16,400

Equity indices surged to record highs on Friday with the benchmark BSE sensex crossing the physiological mark of 55,000 led by gains in banking and financial stocks.

Sensex hits 55,000-mark for first time; Nifty above 16,400
Equity indices surged to record highs on Friday with the benchmark BSE sensex crossing the physiological mark of 55,000 led by gains in banking and financial stocks.