{"id":399516,"date":"2021-02-08T11:43:36","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T06:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=399516"},"modified":"2021-02-08T11:43:36","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T06:13:36","slug":"sensex-nifty-post-highest-weekly-gain-since-april-as-budget-fuels-optimism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/sensex-nifty-post-highest-weekly-gain-since-april-as-budget-fuels-optimism\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensex, Nifty post highest weekly gain since April as Budget fuels optimism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There was no stopping the markets this week, as they rose on all five days and posted their biggest weekly advance since April. The Sensex closed on Friday at 50,731.63, with a gain of 4,446 points, or 9.6 per cent, over the week.<\/p>\n<p>The Nifty gained 1,289 points, or 9.5 per cent, during the week and ended at 14,924. In intra-day trade, the blue chip index of 50 companies surpassed the coveted 15,000-mark.<\/p>\n<p>The last time indices gained more than this was in the week ended April 12, when the Sensex rose 3,569 points, or 12.9 per cent to end that week at 31,159 and the Nifty ended with a gain of 1,028 points or 12.7 per cent to end at 9,112.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was no stopping the markets this week, as they rose on all five days and posted their biggest weekly advance since April. The Sensex closed on Friday at 50,731.63, with a gain of 4,446 points, or 9.6 per cent, over the week. The Nifty gained 1,289 points, or 9.5 per cent, during the week and ended at 14,924. In intra-day trade, the blue chip index of 50 companies surpassed the coveted 15,000-mark. The last time indices gained more than this was in the week ended April 12, when the Sensex rose 3,569 points, or 12.9 per cent to end [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-399516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=399516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399516\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=399516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=399516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}