New Delhi, May 22 -- The Indian stock market on Friday ended with gains led by some heavyweights like banking, including ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Axis Bank.
During the session, the market remained in positive territory, but gains were capped by elevated crude oil prices and rising concerns about inflation.
At close, Sensex gained 231.99 points or 0.31 percent at 75,415.35, while the Nifty rose 64.60 points or 0.27 percent to settle at 23,719.30.
Among the sectors, Bank Nifty jumped 1.15pc, while the Financial Services index rose by 1.17pc. The Private Bank index clocked a gain of 1.49pc, while the PSU Bank index climbed by 0.22pc. Nifty Healthcare was down 1.52pc, Media down by 1.47pc, and Pharma down by 1.27pc.
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