Sensex surges 99 points, defies weak global and uncertainty over US debt issue

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 25 (ANI): Domestic benchmark indices made gains on Thursday and recovered losses in the previous session. The stocks ended in the green today, defying weak global cues as well as the uncertainty over the possibility of default on US debt.

According to data available on BSE, 1,875 stocks gained, 1,615 dropped and 121 were unchanged, with an advance decline ratio of 1.16, indicating a negat