Sensex up 146 points, ends at 14,650.51

MUMBAI: The benchmark Sensex remained bullish and added 146 points on the Bombay Stock Exchange on Friday on brisk buying by funds in cement, banking and capital goods segments.

The Sensex, which had recorded a gain of 73.50 points in Thursday's trade, added another 145.94 points to close at 14,650.51 as heavy-weight stocks notched up fresh ground.

The key index touched the day's high of 14,663.25 and a low of 14,574.45 points during the day.

Similarly, the wide-based National Stock Exchange index Nifty recorded a gain of 36.30 points at 4318.30, after scaling an intra-day high of 4321.35 and low of 4280.95 points.