Sensex closes 103 points up

By IANS,

New Delhi : A benchmark index for Indian equities gave up some of its intra-day gains Monday to close 103 points higher.

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The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 17,034.92 points, closed at 17,098.12 points – 103.63 points or 0.61 percent higher than its previous close at 16,994.49 points.

At the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the broader 50-share S&P CNX Nifty was ruling at 5,121.3 points against the previous close at 5,088.7 points, a gain of 0.64 percent or 32.6 points.

Broader markets also saw gains with the BSE midcap index closing 0.69 percent higher and the BSE small cap index 1.04 percent up.