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Equity markets open in green, Sensex up by 792 points

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Amid Russia’s ongoing military operation in Ukraine, stock indexes opened in the green on Friday, with Sensex up 791.81 points and Nifty up 267.70 points
The 30-share BSE Sensex was up 791.81 points, or 1.45%, at 55321.72 at 9.15am.

Likewise, 50-share NSE Nifty was trading at 16515.70 as of 9:15am GMT, up 267.70 points or 1.65%.

On the Sensex, sectors that traded positively include Consumer Discretionary and Consumer Discretionary & Services.

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Major stock indexes tumbled nearly 5% on Thursday, losing more than $130 million in investor wealth in a single day.

India’s stock index Sensex fell 2,702 points or 4.72%. It was the fourth-worst drop ever for the Sensex. The index fell 2,850 points for the day.

The broader Nifty 50 on the National Stock Exchange fell 815.30 points, or 4.78%, to 16,247.95.

Complete News Source : HINDUSAN TIMES

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