Mumbai : A key index of the Indian equities markets opened on a positive note Tuesday, moving up 0.82 percent within five minutes of start of trade.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 15,691.27 points. It soon rose to 15,794.39 points, moving up 127.75 points or 0.82 percent from the previous day's close at 15,666.64 points.
At the National Stock Exchange (NSE) the broader S&P CNX Nifty was ruling at 4,698.8 points, against the previous close at 4,662.1 points, a gain of 0.79 percent.
Broader market indices were trading green as well, with the BSE midcap index up 0.9 percent and the BSE small cap index ruling 0.95 percent higher.
