Key Indian equity indices trade in red

Mumbai May 29 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices on Monday were trading lower in the morning session.

The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) was trading at 122.78 points or 0.40 per cent lower soon after opening.

The wider 51-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading 20.60 points or 0.21 per cent lower at 9 574.50 points.

The Sensex of the BSE which opened at 30 944.38 points was trading at 30 905.43 points (at 9.16 a.m.) lower by 122.78 points or 0.40 per cent from the previous day s close at 31 028.21 points.

The Sensex touched a high of 30 944.38 points and a low of 30 869.90 points in the trade so far.

--IANS
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