Sensex rebounds 1,293 points, Nifty hits record high on value buying after 5 days of losses

Benchmark Sensex rebounded by 1,293 points, cutting short a five-day losing streak, while the Nifty shot up nearly 2% to a record high on Friday. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,292.92 points or 1.62%, to settle at 81,332.72, after soaring 1,387.38 points or 1.73%, during the day. The NSE Nifty surged 428.75 points or 1.76%, to close at an all-time high of 24,834.85.