Indian equities Benchmark advanced on Thursday, led by a rally in energy and public sector banks, and supported by a post-results jump in Mahindra & Mahindra.

Dear Trader… Nifty future continued its previous session’s momentum and closed with gains of 98 points at 22015 levels near the day’s high. PSU stocks resumed their ongoing rally after a short pause. OIL & Gas posted solid gain due to impressive quarterly results, improved GRM and strong growth expected