Mumbai (Maharashtra): The stock market continued its upward momentum as it opened on a positive note on Friday, with both the Sensex and Nifty registering gains.
The Sensex rose by 326.11 points, opening at 72,051.69, while the Nifty surged by 93.70 points, commencing the day at 21,737.80.
At 10:02 am, Sensex was trading 399.36 points up at 72,120.54, whereas Nifty was trading 114.80 points up at 21,762.00.
Among the Nifty companies, there were 28 advances and 21 declines, reflecting a mixed trend in the market. Notable gainers from the Nifty pack included Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Tata Consumer Products, and Tech Mahindra.
On the other hand, Hindustan Unilever, M&M, Nestle India, Reliance, and Asian Paints were among the top losers.
(With inputs from ANI)