16.04.2021 | Markets marginally higher as global peers rise

Strong positive cues from the global market lend optimism to India on Friday. The BSE Sensex ended at 48,832.03, up 28.35 points or 0.06%. The Nifty closed at 14,617.85 up 36.40 points or 0.25%. For the week, India markets ended in red as various Indian states imposed restrictions of varying degrees to curb the sharp rise in Covid-19 cases. The Nifty-50 and BSE Sensex ended the week with more than 1% losses but broader mid and small-cap Indices lost more than 2%.