Equity indices open in green, Sensex up by 201 points

The equity indices on Monday opened in green with the Sensex up by 201.33 points and Nifty up by 61.80 points. 

The 30-scrip BSE Sensex was up by 201.33 points or 0.35 per cent at 57822.52 at 9.41 am. Similarly, 50-scrip NSE Nifty was trading at 17275.40 at 9.41 am, up by 61.80 points or 0.36 per cent. 

On the Sensex, the sectors trading on a positive bias were consumer durables and consumer discretionary goods and services among others.