In a volatile trading session, the benchmark indices ended higher as investors waited for early forecasts on the winner of a key state election, with sentiment also muted as inflation ticked higher and industrial output weakened.
Votes from the Gujarat election will be counted on December 18 and the results will be announced the same day, but markets were on edge ahead of exit polls due later on Thursday that usually indicate the likely winner ahead of official results.
The Nifty volatility index, a barometer of investor fear, hit its highest level since February 1 on Thursday.
Votes from the Gujarat election will be counted on December 18 and the results will be announced the same day, but markets were on edge ahead of exit polls due later on Thursday that usually indicate the likely winner ahead of official results.
The Nifty volatility index, a barometer of investor fear, hit its highest level since February 1 on Thursday.
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