Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices opened in the green on Thursday with Sensex up by 358.67 points and Nifty by 99.70 points.
At 9:30 am, the BSE Sensex was up by 358.67 points or 0.63 per cent at 57,396.17.
BSE Limited, also known as the Bombay Stock Exchange, is the oldest stock exchange in Asia, and also the 10th oldest in the world.
At 10:25 am, Sensex was trading 430.84 points higher at 57,468.34, whereas Nifty was trading 116.20 points up at 17,252.75.
The 50-scrip NSE Nifty was trading at 17,236.20, at 9:30 am, up by 99.70 points or 0.58 per cent.
NIFTY 50 is a benchmark Indian stock market index, representing the weighted average of 50 of the largest Indian companies listed on the National Stock Exchange. It is one of the two main stock indices used in India. (ANI)