History created: Sensex hits 50,000 for first time ever

In a development that is sure to make investors, market watchers, and companies happy, S&P BSE crossed the 50,000-mark for the first time ever on Thursday. The S&P BSE Sensex added 280 points taking the level to 50,079.28 while the Nifty 50 index traded above the 14,700-mark at 14,728.70. To give a perspective, the Sensex breached the 1,000-mark in 1990. Here are more details.

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