Market drifts higher in early trade
(WorldNews Business)

Key indices are trading higher in early trade on buying demand in index pivotals. At 9:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, was up 89.26 points or 0.24% at 36,576.54. The Nifty 50 index was up 12.85 points or 0.12% at 10,776.50. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index was up 0.03%. The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 0.53%. The market breadth, indicating the overall health of the market, is positive. On the BSE, 885 shares rose and 734 shares fell. A total of 82 shares were unchanged. Stocks in news: Bajaj Finance gained 2.81%. Bajaj Finance said that customer franchise as of 30 June 2020 stood at 43 million as compared to 36.9 million as of 30 June 2019. During the quarter, the...