The 30-share benchmark index today opened up strongly after making a profit of 193 points at 18,473.43. The Sensex carried on its hopeful drive, as it appended over 350 points in the opening sessions of trade.
Asian stocks today continued to add gains on relieving worries that the world’s largest economic system is pointing towards a slump.
In early trading (10.13 a.m), BSE Sensex was trading at 18,646.18, up 365.97 points, where NSE Nifty was trading at 5434.55, up 107.3 points.
Sugar stocks were in the public interest in the opening session. The BSE Midcap ascended 1.91% while BSE Smallcap arose 1.68%.
It is yet another success for the stock markets as Sensex hit the 18,000 mark today.
