A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30 - scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), on Friday was trading 13. 82 points or 0. 06 percent down during the morning session.
The wider 50 - scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading 19. 05 points or 0. 27 percent down at 6, 957. 30 points.
The Sensex of the S&P Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 23, 060. 39 points, was trading at 22, 938. 01 points (at 9. 23 a. m. ) in the early session, down 13. 82 points or 0. 06 percent from the previous day's close at 22, 951. 83 points.
The Sensex touched a high of 23, 116. 27 points and a low of 22, 927. 03 points in the trade so far.