A day after Union Budget 2016 - 17 was announced, a benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30 - scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), on Tuesday was trading 190. 98 points or 0. 83 percent up during the morning session.
The wider 50 - scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading 89 points up at 7, 075. 65 points.
The Sensex of the S&P Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 23, 153. 32 points, was trading at 23, 192. 98 points (at 9. 16 a. m. ) in the early session, up 190. 98 points or 0. 83 percent from the previous day's close at 23, 002. 00 points.
The Sensex touched a high of 23, 219. 95 points and a low of 23, 133. 18 points in the trade so far.