The BSE benchmark Sensex breached the historic 84,000-mark for first time ever on Friday morning and the Nifty also hit its new record high level, tracking a rally in global markets, after the US Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate after more than four years.

BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, called in trade on Friday, surging to new lifetime highs. While BSE Sensex crossed 84,100 for the first time, Nifty50 also hit a high of over 25,

NTPC Ltd, part of the power sector and S&P BSE Sensex index, has broken out from a Flag pattern on daily charts. Experts suggest short-term traders buy the stock for a target of Rs 458 in the next 1-2 months.

The Sensex hit a new high at 83,774 in intra-day deals on Thursday; and has rallied 6% this quarter. Can the BSE benchmark rally another 7.4% to hit the 90K mark by year-end? Check key levels here: BS

BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, surged in trade on Friday to hit lifetime highs following a more than

Indian markets reacted cautiously to the US Federal Reserve's rate cut, with profit booking leading to modest gains. The Nifty 50 and Sensex hit record highs before retreating, impacted by losses in key sectors,