Nifty, Sensex Opens Higher, Led by Gains in Metal and Pharma Stocks

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Benchmark equity indices opened Tuesday’s trading session in positive territory with Nifty 50 gaining 0.19% at 22,977.15 and Sensex jumping 0.26% at 75,585.40 in the opening trade.

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Broader indices opened trading in mixed territory and the Bank Nifty index opened higher by 109.10 points or 0.22% to settle at 49,390.90.

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Among the top gainers were Hindalco Ind, Shriram Finance, Wipro, Adani Ent and NTPC while major laggards were Maruti Suzuki India, Bajaj Auto, BPCL, Britannia Ind, and Bharti Airtel.

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The NSE has added Biocon, GNFC, Hindustan Copper, Vodafone Idea, and Piramal Enterprises in the F&O on May 28, 2024.

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