Key benchmark indices are trading firm in early trade on buying demand in index pivotals. At 9:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, was up 97.94 points or 0.19% at 53,022.98. The Nifty 50 index was up 26.75 points or 0.17% at 15,887.10. The Sensex regained the psychological 53,000 mark in opening trade. Asian stocks are trading mixed.
The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index was up 0.3%. The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 0.6%.
The market breadth, indicating the overall health of the market, is strong. On the BSE, 1774 shares rose and 856 shares fell. A total of 115 shares were unchanged.
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Reliance Industries (RIL) rose 0.41%. RIL said that the Fluidized Catalytic Cracker Unit (FCCU) in SEZ refinery at Jamnagar which was taken for an emergency shutdown on June 6, 2021 has been restarted after carrying out necessary repairs. The Unit has since been stablized and normal throughput has been reached.
Reliance Industries resumes operations at Fluidized Catalytic Cracker Unit at Jamnagar
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