The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) and broader 50-scrip Nifty at National Stock Exchange (NSE) traded marginally higher on Wednesday.
At 10.15 a.m., Sensex traded at 57,993 points, up 0.2 per cent from its previous close of 57,897 points. By 1 p.m., both Sensex and Nifty indices were trading flat in the choppy trade.
The Sensex was down 38.59 points or 0.07% at 57858.89, and the Nifty was down 17.50 points or 0.10% at 17215.80 at 1 p.m., as about 1,880 shares have advanced, 1,178 shares declined, and 103 shares remained unchanged.
Similarly, Nifty traded at 17,247 points, up 0.1 per cent from the previous close of 17,253 points.
Indusind Bank, Dr Reddy's Labs, SBI Cards, United Breweries, Piramal Enterprises were some of the top gainers during the early trade, exchange data showed.
On the contrary, Tata Steel, JSW Steel, Interglobe Aviation, Hindalco, and Gail India shares were the top losers during the period.
