The Nifty rose 0.9%, or 219.60 points, to close at 24,768.30, while the Sensex gained 1%, or 843.16 points, to 82,133.12. Both ended the week around 0.5% higher. Analysts expect Nifty to move towards 25,000 levels by December end.
Sugar stocks rally continues: Balrampur Chini, Dhampur Sugar, Uttam Sugar Mills rally up to 4%. Two big triggers
Sugar stocks rallied as domestic sugar prices surged sharply over the past month. Government data showed retail prices rising from Rs 48.18/kg on July 20