Sensex up 100 points; Nifty rises 29 points
The BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty on Friday ended the day's trade in green after they rose 100.45 and 29.45 points to close at 26,625.91 and 8,170.20 respectively amid firm cues from the global markets. Investors remained enthused after India's current account deficit narrowed to 1.1% of the GDP in 2015-16 owing to a contraction in the trade deficit.