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After all, fresh foreign purchases will be key to revival of the stock market that has slid in the past two weeks after hitting all-time highs in mid-September. But with the surge in global oil prices, US bonds yields and the dollar contributing to fresh risk aversion in emerging markets, including India, brokers and strategists say the mood of the foreign investors remains cautious.
NSE s Nifty gained 176.40 points, or 0.89%, to end at 19,996.35. The index touched the 20,000 mark briefly before rolling back below this psychological level. BSE s Sensex rose 528.17 points, or 0.79%, to close at 67,127.08.