Sensex rises 100 points in early trade

The BSE benchmark Sensex today shot up over 99 points in early trade on sustained buying by funds and retailers, after the ruling government’s victory in Parliament over FDI in multi-brand retail sector amid firm Asian cues.The 30-share barometer rose by 99.74 points, or 0.51 per cent, to 19,491.60. All the sectoral indices, led by Auto, metal, consumer durable, capital goods, realty, oil and gas and power, were trading in the positive zone with gains of up to 0.58 per cent.The wide-based National Stock Exchange index Nifty moved up by 10.05 points, or 0.16 per cent, to 5,927.75. Brokers said continued buying by funds and retail investors after the ruling government’s victory

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