Sensex rises over 150 points in early trade

June 10, 2021 10:18

Equity benchmark Sensex jumped over 150 points in early trade on Thursday, tracking gains in index-heavyweights Reliance Industries, Infosys and HDFC Bank amid a positive trend in global equities. The 30-share BSE index was trading 160.07 points or 0.31 per cent higher at 52,101.71 in initial deals.

Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty advanced 58.75 points or 0.38 per cent to 15,694.10. PowerGrid was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 2 per cent, followed by ITC, Tech Mahindra, IndusInd Bank, NTPC, Sun Pharma and Dr Reddy's.

On the other hand, Bajaj Auto, Asian Paints, Maruti and Nestle India were among the laggards. In the previous session, Sensex ended 333.93 points or 0.64 per cent lower at 51,941.64, and Nifty slumped 104.75 points or 0.67 per cent to 15,635.35.

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