#bank-nifty

Banks carry the market to a third straight gain, and inflation spoils the party

The Sensex ended at 81,911.01 and the Nifty at 25,299.35 as foreign money flowed into financials, lifting Bank Nifty 1.19% to 61,518.50. The same day, October retail inflation came in at 6.09%, above the RBI ceiling.