At 03:09pm (IST), the BSE Sensex was trading at 18525, up 65 points over the previous close. It had earlier touched a day's high of 18567 and a day's low of 18456. It opened at 18510.
The NSE Nifty was quoting at 5,632, up 17 points over the previous close. It earlier touched a day’s high of 5,643and a day’s low of 5608. It opened at 5,628.
The BSE Small-Cap index and BSE Mid- Cap index were trading 0.5% up
SBI,Ultra Cememt, Tata motors, Infosys, Tata Power,Sun Pharma,Bharti Airtel,ONGC are among losers in Sensex and Nifty.
HC, PSU, , Metal, Teck,FMCG, IT, Consumer Durables, Bankex, Capital Goods, Metal, are the gainer led by Capital Goods and Realty which climbed by 1.3% and 0.3%
Oil and Gas and Consumer durables indices is only the loser.