Stock Market today: Sensex, Nifty at day’s high fuelled by global optimism

News Snapshot:

Indian benchmark indices opened Monday’s session on a robust note as global cues remain largely positive. The ongoing Q3 earnings report and upcoming interim budget on February 1 will steer market movements throughout this week. BSE Sensex opened 267.43 points or 0.38 per cent higher at 70,968.10 and Nifty 50 inched 80.50 points or 0.38 per cent higher at 21,433.10. Nifty Bank advanced over 1 per cent at the 21,609.10 mark. Sensex reached day’s high at 71,576.15 mark whereas Nifty reported 21,633.80 mark. Over 35 Nifty stocks traded in green tilting the market in favour of bulls. Shares of several...