The Indian equity markets gained 0.8% led by large cap stocks from sectors like IT, FMCG, oil & gas, and telecom. The BSE Sensex closed at 19,445 and the Nifty at 5,834. Globally, US stocks finished the quarter with gains but lost momentum on the last day. In Asia, markets opened mixed with Nikkei down 0.27% and Strait Times up 0.1%. On the corporate front, Glenmark announced a new oncology molecule, Reliance MediaWorks is raising funds, and L&T sold its stake in a joint venture.