BSE Sensex today: The benchmark Sensex has breached the psychological 50,000-mark thanks to roll out of COVID vaccines, better-than-expected corporate earnings in third quarter of FY21 and ample global liquidity

The S&P BSE Sensex index first hit 25,000 in 2014 after the BJP-led NDA government came to power with a record majority

Public listings were cast down in the pandemic hit year before gaining traction - of the total 15 IPOs that hit the market in 2020 only SBI Cards checked in during the first half of the year

Sectorally, except metal, realty and auto, all the other indices closed in the green with over 2.6% rise registered in IT sector and nearly 2% increase in private banking

The stock gained 1% in last week after brokerage Edelweiss Securities said it believes that YES Bank among other listed companies may be re-classified as large-cap stocks in the semi-annual Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) review later next month

The second highest amount into equities was invested by FPIs in November, when they had pumped in Rs 60,358 crore

ONGC, Airtel, RIl, Titan, Maruti, ICICI Bank, HDFC and Bajaj Finserve were among the top gainers. On the other hand, TCS, Infosys, M&M, Ultratech Cement, HUL, NTPC and SBI were among the top losers today

The stock price of the private lender opened higher at Rs 17.70 today and gained to day's high of Rs 17.81 on BSE. Later, the stock erased early gains and fell 1.3% to hit an intraday low of Rs 17.49, against the last close of Rs 17.73

The stock gained 2.19% in the last week after brokerage Edelweiss Securities said it believes that YES Bank among other listed companies may be re-classified as large-cap stocks in the semi-annual Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) review later next month

Edelweiss believes that Yes Bank that belongs in the mid-cap category currently, will move from midcap to the large-cap category in the new list of large, mid, and small-caps by AMFI

The new scheme will undergo changes on the fund allocation across asset classes

Share of the private lender, with Rs 2 face value has fallen 4% in one week and over 65% in one year. YES Bank stock is trading higher than 20, 50 and 100-day moving averages but lower than 5, 200-day moving averages

Reversing from 2 days of consecutive fall, YES Bank stock opened higher at Rs 17.50 and gained 2.9% to hit the day's high of Rs 17.85 during the session against last close of Rs 17.34

Sensex crossed the 47K mark for the first time ever in opening trade, amid record inflows from foreign institutional investors, progress on COVID-19 vaccines globally and signs of a nascent economic recovery in the country

India Stock Market Highlights Today: In today's session, Sensex hit an all-time high of 47,026 and Nifty logged a lifetime high of 13,772.

Burger King India stock rose to Rs 219.15 against previous close of Rs 199.25, recording a gain of 10% on BSE

Except for PSU Banks, all other indices closed in bullish territory with 5% rise in realty shares, followed by an almost 1% gain in pharma and auto scrips

India Stock Market Highlights Today: ONGC followed by Tata Steel, L&T, Sun Pharma, M&M, ICICI Bank and NTPC were among the top gainers in the Sensex pack

India Stock Market Highlights Today: During the session, Sensex hit an all-time high of 46,309 and Nifty too logged a record high of 13,579

Share of YES Bank gained 9.92% to Rs 19.05 against previous close of Rs 17.33 on BSE