Key Indian equity indices open higher

Mumbai June 19 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices on Monday was trading higher in the morning session.

The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) was trading 134.34 points or 0.43 per cent higher soon after opening.

The wider 51-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading 38.80 points or 0.40 per cent higher at 9 626.85 points.

The Sensex of the BSE which opened at 31 168.98 points was trading at 31 190.74 points (at 9.16 a.m.) higher 134.34 points or 0.43 per cent from the previous day s close at 31 056.40 points.

The Sensex touched a high of 31 202.63 points and a low of 31 163.35 points in the trade so far.

--IANS
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