Sensex trades flat in morning session

Mumbai: A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), on Friday was trading flat at 13.86 points or 0.05 percent up during the morning session.

The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading 4.25 points or 0.05 percent up at 8,116 points.

The Sensex of the S&P Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 26,878.48 points, was trading at 26,852 points (at 9.19 a.m.) in the early session, up 13.86 points or 0.05 percent from the previous day's close at 26,838.14 points.

The Sensex touched a high of 26,892.45 points and a low of 26,773.04 points in the trade so far.