Sensex, Nifty closed on May 1

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Currency, debt and equity markets in India will be closed on Monday, May 1, for a public holiday.

The markets will resume trading on Tuesday, May 2nd.

the Nifty 50 Rose 0.84% ​​to close at 18065, reclaiming the 18000 level after two months, while S&P BSE Sensex acquired 0.76% to 61,112.44 on Friday, supported by healthy corporate earnings. Both indices posted their best month since November.

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The Indian rupee strengthened 0.02% to close at 81.8250 per US dollar, amidst silent Asian currencies. It advanced 0.33% for the week, while also posting its second consecutive monthly gain.

The benchmark 7.26% 2033 10-year bond yield ended at 7.1196%, up 2 basis points as the weekly debt auction added to the overall supply. On the month, the yield fell 20 basis points, the biggest such move in more than three years.