Twenty out of 50 Nifty stocks advanced in trade.The domestic stock markets started Tuesday's session on a flat note, with a negative bias.
The SP BSE Sensex started at 35,394.77 against its last close of 35,354.08 and the Nifty50 barometer of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) opened at 10,621.45 against its previous close of 10,628.60.
However, at 9:18 am, the 30-share Sensex traded at 35,370.14, up 16.06 points or 0.05 per cent and the 50-scrip Nifty was at 10,632.40, with a gain of 3.80 points or 0.04 per cent.Twenty out of 50 Nifty stocks advanced in trade.Gaining between 0.88 per cent and 2.42 per cent, Infosys, Yes Bank, Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy's Laboratories, and Tech Mahindra were the top Nifty gainers.