Public RelationsSensex back above 17k
The Sensex has recaptured 17k mark on the back of strength in IT, energy and power stocks. The benchmark is now quoting at 17,002, up 310 points, and the Nifty is well above the 5k mark at 5,079, up 93 points.
The positive global cues have rubbed on to the Indian bourses.
The market breadth is strong. Out of 2607 stocks traded on the BSE, there are 1871 advancing stocks as against 662 declines.