Mumbai, April 21 (Inditop.com) A key Indian equities index started positive at opening bell Wednesday and was ruling about 0.42 percent higher than its previous close, minutes into trade.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 17,458.76 points, within minutes rose to 17,534.37 points, up 73.79 points or 0.42 percent from its previous close at 17,460.58 points.
At the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the broader 50-share S&P CNX Nifty was at 5,259.35 points against the previous close at 5,230.1 points, a gain of 0.56 percent.
Broader market indices were also in the green, with the BSE midcap index up 0.49 percent and the BSE small cap index ruling 0.81 percent higher.
