Sensex rises over 100 pts ahead of TCS, Infy earnings

Mumbai: Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex rose over 100 points Friday ahead of the release of key macroeconomic data and quarterly results of IT bellwethers TCS and Infosys.

The 30-share index was trading 106.69 points or 0.28 per cent higher at 38,713.70. The gauge had ended 21.66 points, or 0.06 per cent, higher at 38,607.01 in its previous session.

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The NSE Nifty was trading 21.75 points, or 0.19 per cent, up at 11,618.45 in early session.

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While Tata Motors, L&T, HDFC, Bajaj Auto, NTPC, SBI, Coal India and ITC shed up to 0.50 per cent.

l Street ended marginally lower on Thursday.

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