Sensex trends in 2021: Bull run continues! Check step-by-step Sensex journey from 50,000 to 59,000
The BSE Sensex scaled the 59,000-mark for the first time on Thursday.
The BSE Sensex scaled the 59,000-mark for the first time on Thursday. The 30-share index climbed 417.96 points or 0.71 per cent to close at 59,141.16. It touched an intra-day record of 59,204.29. Noteworthy, the benchmark index has gained 11,389.83 points or 23.85 per cent so far this year. Also, the market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies created a new record of Rs 2,60,78,355.12 crore.
Continuing the Bull run, Sensex jumped from 50,000 to 59,000 in a period of Jan 21 to Sept 16. Check step-by-step Sensex journey from 50,000 to 59,000:-
* January 21: The BSE benchmark Sensex touches the momentous 50,000-mark in intra-day trade on January 21, 2021
* February 3: Closes above 50,000 for the first time
* February 5: Crosses 51,000-mark in intra-day trade
* February 8: Ends above 51,000-level
* February 15: Rallies above 52,000-mark
* June 22: Reaches 53,000-mark in intra-day trade
* July 7: Closes above the 53,000-mark for the first time
* August 4: Benchmark goes past 54,000 for the first time in intra-day trade and also closes above this mark
* August 13: Rallies above 55,000 for the first time and also closes above this level
* August 18: Goes past 56,000-mark for the first time in intra-day trade
* August 27: Closes above 56,000-mark for the first time
* August 31: Goes past 57,000-mark in intra-day trade and also closes above this level; market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies reaches Rs 250 lakh crore
* September 3: Scales 58,000-mark in intra-day trade and also closes above this feat
* September 16: Reaches 59,000-mark for the first time both intra-day and at close of trade; market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies at new record of Rs 2,60,78,355.12 crore
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