Mumbai: Large-scale buying by funds took the Sensex past the 14,000-mark to touch 14,028 before it closed lower at 13,937 points, gaining 63 points at close.

In the broader markets, Nifty firmed up 0.4 per cent to end the day at 4,015 levels. Today’s biggest gainer was Tata Steel that gained 5.3 per cent or Rs 24.

Reliance Communication, L&T, Reliance Industries, Infosys Technologies, Bharti Airtel, Hindalco and Satyam Computer also closed in the green. — TNS