Stocks that were in focus include names like Triveni Turbine which rose over 8 per cent, Karur Vysya Bank which gained over 7 per cent, and Federal Bank which closed with gains of more than 3 per cent. All stocks hit a fresh 52-week high.
Rupee touches one-week high; RBI plans to ease dollar bids
The rupee hit a one-week high as expectations of RBI measures to curb oil refiners’ dollar demand boosted sentiment and eased pressure on the currency.