Indian benchmarks indices snapped two-day losing streak and ended higher on June 9, amid easing geopolitical tensions and moderation in crude oil prices.


On the back of positive global cues, the market opened on positive note but remain volatile in the first hour. However, extended buying in the second help to end near day's high.

At close, the Sensex was up 394.50 points or 0.54 percent at 73,918.76, and the Nifty was up 119.10 points or 0.52 percent at 23,242.10.

Indian rupee ended 36 paise higher at 95.35 per dollar on Tuesday versus previous close of 95.71.

The broader market outperformed the benchmarks, with the Nifty midcap index rising 1.3 percent and smallcap index advancing 1.7 percent.

Biggest Nifty gainers were Interglobe Aviation, Jio Financial, Eicher Motors, SBI, Apollo Hospitals, while losers included ONGC, Titan Company, NTPC, Power Grid Corp and Tech Mahindra.

Except IT and media, all other sectoral indices ended in the green with PSU Bank up 3.6%, Nifty Bank up 2%, Private Bank index up 1.6% and Realty index up 1.6%.

More than 100 stocks touched their 52-week high on the BSE, including Cemindia Project, Data Patterns, J&K Bank, Aster DM Health, Syrma SGS, Federal Bank, Sai Life Sciences, among others.

Among individual stocks, Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) gained 3 percent after the company received EPC contract worth Rs 221.33 crore from South East Central Railway. IRB Infrastructure Developers down 1.3 percent despite reporting a 25 percent year-on-year increase in toll collections to Rs 843 crore in May.

On the downside, NLC India fell 2 percent after the government announced plans to divest up to a 3 percent stake through an Offer for Sale (OFS). Panacea Biotec surged nearly 11 percent following the launch of its DENSTAR project aimed at advancing the global adoption of its dengue vaccine, while VA Tech Wabag rose 3 percent after securing a large order.

Elsewhere, JNK India added 18 percent after bagging an order valued between Rs 100 crore and Rs 300 crore. InterGlobe Aviation climbed nearly 4 percent after foreign brokerages turned bullish on the stock. BlueStone Jewellery share price slipped 1.7 percent after a 4.4 percent equity stake changed hands in a block deal, while Marsons rallied 2 percent after securing an order worth Rs 9.48 crore, Fino Payments Bank shares added 8.6 percent as average total deposits up 10% in May.