Sensex and Nifty closed at record all-time highs propelled by gains in IT stocks

Sensex and Nifty benchmark indices closed Monday at record all-time highs propelled by gains in IT stocks amid strong domestic and global indications. Factors such as the signing of this week's first step of US-China trade deal, Infosys posting solid Q3 earnings and positive domestic macro data helped Sensex, Nifty scale fresh trade highs today.

While Sensex rose 259 points to a level of 41,859 against the previous close of 41,59....