Similarly, 50-scrip NSE Nifty was trading at 17415.70 at 9.30 am, up by 0.86 per cent or 148.90 points. Full story
Equity benchmark indices skidded by over half a per cent during early hours on Friday with steel stocks being under selling pressure.
Equity frontline indices were on upward swing during early hours on Friday with metal and banking scrips showing substantial gains.