
Broader markets underperformed, while investors remained cautious amid weak global cues and looked ahead to TCS results, the FOMC meeting minutes and key US economic data for direction

Sensex rose 254.36 points to close at 77,409.98, while Nifty 50 gained 82.30 points to settle at 24,168.00, with both benchmarks up 4.3-4.8% over the last five sessions

As of 9:17 AM, Sensex opened at 78,339.24, trading at 78,072.31, up 113.79 points (0.15%). Nifty50 opened at 24,398.50, trading at 24,360.55, up 29.60 points (0.12%)