"Once the bulls manage to conquer the interim top of 18,350, decks will be cleared for new lifetime highs. However, as the HDFC twins alone contributed around 225 points out of 382 points in today’s session, any profit booking or pause in these stocks may temporarily halt the upward movement for Nifty50," said Mazhar Mohammad of Chartviewindia.in.

Syntropy’s DARP technology detects performance problems and immediately switches to an alternative and to performing path.

“It is very vital to know when you have to prune down these exposures and the ability to rebuild exposure when the market corrects significantly. So it is all about how well you balance your risk-on and risk-off environment. So we are constructive from a longer term perspective but we have to play in a very tactful manner.”

Continuing their selling spree for the sixth consecutive month, foreign investors pulled out a massive Rs 41,000 crore from the Indian equity market in March.

“Each and every person of HDFC will be taken in the bank; 95% of people in HDFC Limited are operations. The bank wants more loans and they do the procurement, appraisal, disbursement, recovery. So, all the branches will remain as they are and all the employees will remain as they are and there may be reorganisation of a few departmental heads. No one will be asked to go.”

This comes days after Musk said he is giving “serious thought” to building a new social media platform. Earlier, Musk had put out a tweet asking users if they believe Twitter adheres to the principle of free speech.

The 30-share pack Sensex advanced 1,335.05 points or 2.25% to breach the 60,000 mark, logging its best day in over a month.

The local unit, however, closed the 2021-22 fiscal with overall losses of 3.61 per cent or 264 paise against the American currency due to a stronger dollar and surging crude oil prices.

On the technical charts, the 200-day moving average of the stock stood at Rs 1322.18.

A total of 22,517 shares changed hands on the counter till 02:04PM (IST).