The BSE Sensex rallied 336 points to reclaim the 39,000 mark Friday, propelled by gains in banking, oil and gas, metal and IT stocks amid easing global crude oil prices.
After hitting an intra-day high of 39,103.16, the Sensex settled 336.47 points, or 0.87 percent, higher at 39,067.33.
The NSE Nifty too ended 112.85 points, or 0.97 percent, up at 11,754.65 after scaling a high of 11,762.90 during the day.Tata Steel and Axis Bank were among the top gainers in the Sensex pack, surging up to 6.67 percent following their March quarter results.
ICICI Bank, TCS, SBI, RIL, Infosys, HDFC twins, Kotak Bank, HUL, NTPC, IndusInd Bank, Sun Pharma, HCL Tech, Bajaj Finance L&T and ITC were the other gainers, rising up to 3.05 percent.
On the other hand, Tata Motors, Bajaj Auto, Maruti, Bharti Airtel, Coal India, M&M and Vedanta fell up to 2.84 percent.
