Sensex opens on positive note; up 116 points

Mumbai: The key Indian equity market indices opened in the green on Tuesday following global cues.

The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) was trading 116.34 points or 0.35 per cent higher during the early session.

The wider 51-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading 34.70 points or 0.34 per cent higher at 10,333.45 points.

The BSE Sensex, which opened at 33,438.28 points, was trading at 33,476.24 points (at 9.16 a.m.) in the early session, higher 116.34 points or 0.35 per cent from the previous day's close at 33,359.90 points.

The Sensex touched a high of 33,513.91 points and a low of 33,437.61 points in the trade so far.