INDIAN BENCHMARKS close near day highs… Nifty hits 6,700.

INDIAN BENCHMARKS closed on a strong note as gains in index heavyweights lifted markets to record highs in the closing hour of trade. Adding to the positive sentiment was the gain in Rupee which was quoting at an eight month low at 59.88.

Shares of PNB rallied 4 percent as Private equity funds General Atlantic Partners and Apax Partners are in talks to buy out 49 percent stake owned by retail financial services company Destimoney in Punjab National Bank's housing finance company PNB Housing Finance. Shares of the cement company rose 8 percent as SC has granted Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals permission to play in the seventh edition of IPL.

The crucial resistance for Nifty is now seen at 6740 and above this 6800. Support for the immediate term is now placed at 6580 and next support will be 6540.

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