Mumbai: The benchmark Sensex rose by over 470
points in opening trade today, breaking its six-session long
losing streak on value-buying in select blue-chips by domestic
investors triggered by a recovery in global markets.
The 30-share BSE index gained 470.39 points, or 1.37 per
cent, at 34,666.33 in opening trade. Also, the NSE Nifty rose
by 115.75 points, or 1.10 per cent, to 10,614.