Mumbai, December 18

Markets darted up to fresh peaks on Friday, capping off a stellar week where equity benchmarks closed at record highs every session.

After opening at its lifetime intra-day high of 47,026.02, Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex finished at a record 46,960.69, up 70.35 points. Similarly, the NSE Nifty rose 19.85 points to 13,760.55 — its new closing record. — PTI