The broader NSE Nifty too rose 70.50 points, or 0.63 per cent, to close at 11,305.05 ShutterstockEquity benchmark BSE Sensex jumped 247 points on Friday amid positive cues from global markets enthused by hopes of a trade truce between the US and China. After swinging 608 points in a volatile session, the 30-share Sensex ended 246.68 points, or 0.65 per cent, higher at 38,127.08. The broader NSE Nifty too rose 70.50 points, or 0.63 per cent, to close at 11,305.05. Infosys was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying 4.19 per cent, ahead of its quarterly earnings. Market rallied tracking gains in global markets after US President Donald Trump offered an positive assessment of US-China trade talks, traders said.

Source: The Telegraph October 11, 2019 11:37 UTC