After opening the day positively, the 30-share index Sensex continued its positive run on the back of heavy buying activity witnessed in frontline stocks.
Metals, consumer goods and realty stocks gained ground.
All sectoral indices went up, while BSE Midcap and Smallcap index gained 1.61% and 1.66% respectively.
Today, the BSE Sensex started the day at 9,806.64, up 90.48 points, as against its previous closure in which it gained 182.64 points at 9716.16.