Equity indices open in green, Sensex up by 41 points

Sensex opens 88 points above in early deals, trades at 54,376; Nifty above 16,240-mark

Equity benchmark indices opened in the green on Tuesday with Sensex up by 41.07 points and Nifty by 6.80 points.

Sensex opens 88 points above in early deals, trades at 54,376; Nifty above 16,240-mark

At 9:28 AM, the BSE Sensex was up by 41.07 points or 0.08 per cent at 54,329.68.

BSE Limited, also known as the Bombay Stock Exchange, is the oldest stock exchange in Asia, and also the 10th oldest in the world.

The 50-scrip NSE Nifty was trading at 16,221.50, at 9:28 AM, up by 6.80 points or 0.04 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.