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Friday December 11, 10:30 AM
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BSE Sensex up 0.9 pct; Reliance, Infosys lead
MUMBAI (Reuters) – The BSE Sensex (^BSESN : 16024.77 -17.41
) rose 0.9 percent in early trade Friday, led by gains in Reliance Industries (RELIANCE.NS : 991.15 -2.1
) and Infosys Technologies (INFOSYS.BO : 2471 +0.1
), taking cues from the strong Asian markets ahead of the release of October industrial output data.
At 9:56 a.m. (0426 GMT), the 30-share BSE index was up 0.85 percent at 17,335.39 points, with 29 components advancing.
The 50-share NSE (^NSEI : 4780.6 -12.05
) Index was up 0.7 percent at 5,169.15.
(Reporting by Ami Shah; Editing by John Mair)
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