STAFF WRITER 9:28 HRS IST
Mumbai, May 4 (PTI) The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex recovered by nearly 79 points in opening trade today on fresh capital inflows by foreign funds.
The 30-share index, which had lost 172.63 points in the previous trading session, rose by 78.74 points, or 0.45 per cent to 17,464.82 points.
The wide-based National Stock Exchange's Nifty also moved up by 27.40 points, or 0.52 per cent, to 5,250.15 points.
Brokers said fresh buying by foreign funds on the back of overnight gains in the US market mainly buoyed the trading sentiment here.
Besides, steady inflow of encouraging quarter earnings by companies also generated buying activity, they added.
Among major gainers, Jaiprakash Associates was up 1.59 per cent to Rs 146.80, Infosys Technologies 0.13 per cent to Rs 2,698.05, Wipro 0.23 per cent to Rs 676.25, Tata Consultancy Services 0.47 per cent to Rs 770.60, Mahindra and Mahindra 0.
The 30-share index, which had lost 172.63 points in the previous trading session, rose by 78.74 points, or 0.45 per cent to 17,464.82 points.
The wide-based National Stock Exchange's Nifty also moved up by 27.40 points, or 0.52 per cent, to 5,250.15 points.
Brokers said fresh buying by foreign funds on the back of overnight gains in the US market mainly buoyed the trading sentiment here.
Besides, steady inflow of encouraging quarter earnings by companies also generated buying activity, they added.
Among major gainers, Jaiprakash Associates was up 1.59 per cent to Rs 146.80, Infosys Technologies 0.13 per cent to Rs 2,698.05, Wipro 0.23 per cent to Rs 676.25, Tata Consultancy Services 0.47 per cent to Rs 770.60, Mahindra and Mahindra 0.
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