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Sensex regains 17k up in early trade
Business - The BSE benchmark Sensex on Wednesday regained the psychological 17,000-level by rising over 122 points in early trade on increased buying by funds and retail investors amid covering-up of short positions by speculators ahead of monthly expiry in the derivatives segment.
The 30-share barometer, which had gained 24.42 points on Tuesday, rose by 122.69 points, or 0.72 per cent, to 17,029.27.
All the sectoral indices led by power, banking and metal stocks, were trading in positive zone with gains up to 1.07 per cent.
The wide-based National Stock Exchange index Nifty was also up by 38.25 points, or 0.74 per cent, to 5,159.05.
Japan’s Nikkei was up 0.31 per cent, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng gained 1.16 per cent in the morning trade today.
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Tue 26 Jun, 2012,11:28:46 PM
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