Mumbai, Jan 2
A benchmark index of Indian equities markets gained 123.25 points or 0.58 percent in the pre-noon trade Thursday.
All the sectors were trading in the green. The rally was led by the banking index (bankex) and the consumer durables, metal and healthcare sectors.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the S&P Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 21,179.91 points, was trading at 21,263.73 points in the pre-noon session, up 123.25 points or 0.58 percent from previous day's close at 21,140.48 points.
The Sensex touched a high of 21,331.32 points and a low of 21,140.58 points during the trade so far.
By:IANS