NEW DELHI: Sensex climbed 236.77 points to reach its all-time high of 73,982.12 in early trade during special trading session today. Nifty reached its record peak of 22,420.25 after climbing 81.5 points.
Special trading session is being conducted by BSE and NSE in the equity and equity derivative segments to check their preparedness to handle major disruption or failure at the primary site.
Intra-day switch from Primary Site (PR) to Disaster Recovery (DR) site would be done during the special session.
Trading today is divided into two sessions, the first one from 9:15 am to 10 am and the second one from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm.
“Trading members are requested to note that the exchange will conduct a special live trading session with intraday switch over from Primary Site (PR) to Disaster Recovery Site (DR) on Saturday, March 2, in equity and equity derivatives segments,” BSE and NSE said in separate circulars.
Tata Steel, Larsen & Toubro, Tata Motors, and State Bank of India saw gains, while Mahindra & Mahindra, Titan, ICICI Bank, and NTPC experienced losses in Sensex.
Most of the Nifty sectoral indices saw a rise, with Nifty Media experiencing a growth of over 1 percent, during early trade of the special trading session.
Special trading session is being conducted by BSE and NSE in the equity and equity derivative segments to check their preparedness to handle major disruption or failure at the primary site.
Intra-day switch from Primary Site (PR) to Disaster Recovery (DR) site would be done during the special session.
Trading today is divided into two sessions, the first one from 9:15 am to 10 am and the second one from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm.
“Trading members are requested to note that the exchange will conduct a special live trading session with intraday switch over from Primary Site (PR) to Disaster Recovery Site (DR) on Saturday, March 2, in equity and equity derivatives segments,” BSE and NSE said in separate circulars.
Tata Steel, Larsen & Toubro, Tata Motors, and State Bank of India saw gains, while Mahindra & Mahindra, Titan, ICICI Bank, and NTPC experienced losses in Sensex.
Most of the Nifty sectoral indices saw a rise, with Nifty Media experiencing a growth of over 1 percent, during early trade of the special trading session.
