Sensex climbed over 55 points to new record closing high of 27,915.88 while Nifty was up about 14 points to new peak of 8,338.30.
Marketmen said persistent inflow of foreign funds and sustained buying by retail investors, buoyed by a series of economic reforms undertaken by the government and better-than-expected earnings by blue-chip companies lifted the key indices to new highs.
