The Sensex registered a good beginning on Tuesday as it recouped over 127 points after Monday's loss, with Asia providing a positive backdrop amid sustained foreign inflows.

The 30-share index was trading higher by 127.47 points, or 0.43%, at 29,364.62, with all indices led by technology, IT, power and healthcare trading in the green with gains up to 0.79%. The gauge had lost 184.25 points in the previous session.

The benchmark BSE Sensex extended losses in the late morning deals and was trading lower by 153.24 points following sustained selling in metal, energy, telecom, oil&gas, FMCG and Auto sectors amid weak Asian cues. Market turned volatile on Asian weakness following Donald Trump’s failure to push through his key healthcare legislation raised doubts whether he will be able to push through tax reforms and mega-spending packages.

MUMBAI: Stock markets opened higher on Friday with the benchmark BSE Sensex advancing by 113 points in early trade on continued buying by investors in banking and FMCG stocks.

The 50-share Nifty of National Stock Exchange also regained 9,100 level by rising 32.80 points to 9,119.10 with 30 of index constituents making advances.

The BSE opened in the green after witnessing its biggest fall on Wednesday.

The bourse was trading at 29,254.96, up 87.18 or 0.30% from previous close.

The market was up as investors bought stocks at a lower level and by taking cues from the global markets.

The benchmark BSE Sensex declined further by about 222 points to 29,263.74 and the NSE Nifty slipped below the 9,100-mark in early trade today due to selling in pharma, auto and oil stocks.

The 30-share Sensex fell by 221.71 points, or 0.75 per cent, to 29,263.74 with 25 of its constituents trading the negative zone. The barometer had lost 163.54 points in the previous two sessions.

The benchmark BSE Sensex recovered by almost 57 points in early trade today on the back of gains in FMCG, capital goods, PSU, power, auto and IT sector stocks amid positive Asian cues.

After falling 130.25 points in the previous session on profit-booking, the 30-share Sensex was trading in positive zone with a gain of 56.92 points, or 0.19%, to 29,575.66.

Continuing its record-setting spree, the Nifty climbed over the 9,200-mark for the first time and the benchmark Sensex surged 239 points in early hours today, with foreign investors continuing to pump up money.

The broader NSE Nifty crossed the key 9,200-mark by surging 64.70 points, or 0.70 per cent, to trade at an all-time high of 9,218.40.

The Sensex rebounded by over 206 points and the NSE Nifty scaled a life-time high of 9,153 (rpt) in opening trade on Thursday amid a firming trend in global markets after the US Fed hiked the key lending rate. The Federal Reserve, as expected, raised the benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point, but gave a more dovish outlook for future hikes.

The Sensex struck a positive note on Wednesday in the beginning on continued foreign inflows ahead of the expected hike in US interest rates. However, caution prevailed after retail inflation rose to 4-month high of 3.65% in February and that of wholesale prices shot up to a 39-month high of 6.55%.

The Sensex had soared 540.69 points in the previous three sessions following the BJP's landslide win in UP and Uttarakhand. The 30-share index was trading higher by 26.22 points, or 0.08%, at 29,468.85.

Shares of leading private sector lenders such as YES Bank, IndusInd Bank, HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank and automobile stocks like Maruti Suzuki India, Eicher Motors, Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp boost the Nifty50 index to hit a record high on Tuesday in intra-day trade.

These stocks, along with Reliance Industries (RIL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), Zee Entertainment, Tata Steel, Grasim Industries, Power Grid Corporation and Gail (India) have rallied more than 25% each from their March 4, 2015 levels.

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