The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading 8.30 points, or 0.12 percent up at 7,219.05 points.
The Sensex of the S&P Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 23,783.47 points, was trading at 23,741.60 points (at 9.16 a.m.) in the early session, up 32.45 points, or 0.14 percent from the previous day’s close at 23,709.15 points.
The Sensex touched a high of 23,783.47 points and a low of 23,674.86 points in the trade so far. (IANS)