Just ahead of the first monetary policy review of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for 2015-16, a benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip BSE Sensitive Index (Sensex), was trading flat in the morning session on Tuesday. It was marginally up by 16 points or 0.06 percent.
The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also flat during the morning trade session. It was trading 0.95 points or 0.01 percent up at 8,660.85 points.
The Sensex of the S&P Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 28,582.33 points, was trading at 28,520.53 points (10.50 a.m.) in the morning trade session, up 16.07 points or 0.06 percent from the previous day's close at 28,260.14 points.
The Sensex touched a high of 28,641.08 points and a low of 28,499.11 points in the intra-day trade so far.