By IANS,
Mumbai : Indian equities markets opened in the green zone Friday, taking off from the positive close overnight and mirroring strong cues from global markets.
The 30-share benchmark sensitive index of the Bombay Stock Exchange, the Sensex, opened with a gain of 122.87 points at 17,476.41.
All sectoral indices on the BSE barring FMCG were in the green.
The S&P Nifty index of the National Stock Exchange opened with a marginal gain, but above the 5,000-point mark, at 5,115.65 with a gain of 0.4 percent. Within minutes it climbed to 5,143.90.
Other Asian markets were also going strong.
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