The benchmark BSE index extended its gains by 278 points, while Nifty reclaimed 8,300 mark in morning trade on Monday supported by all-round buying BY real estate, banking & FMCG sector.
The Sensex resumed higher at 27,427.19 and a touched high of 27,601.06 before quoting at 27,594.37, a rise of 278.20 points or 1.02 per cent.
The 50-share Nifty also gained by 91.00 points 1.11 per cent to 8,315.95.
Majority gainers were, banking sector, FMCG sector, IT sector etc.
Indian stocks are expected to remain volatile during the week as traders roll over positions in the futures & options (F&O) segment.
