Sensex rallies nearly 500 points to hit record peak, Nifty reclaims 12,0004Photo© news18.com

Sensex rallies nearly 500 points to hit record peak, Nifty reclaims 12,000

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Indian equity markets carried on its positive run on Tuesday's opening session as both Sensex and Nifty touched lifetime peaks.

At 9:32 am, BSE Sensex was up 163.04 points to touch 41,053.07 while NSE Nifty was up 43.95 points at 12,117.70 points. However, Sensex jumped over 200 points to hit a record high of 41,100.82 in early trade while Nifty scaled a lifetime peak of 12,126.05 at around 9.22 am.

It is worth noting that all Nifty sectoral indices were trading in the green, led by the Nifty Metal Index, which was up 0.8 per cent. Meanwhile, Nifty Bank hit a fresh record by crossing earlier level of 31,783.60.