<p>Mumbai: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/equity">Equity</a> benchmark indices climbed in early trade on Wednesday, rallying for the fourth day running, amid buying in Reliance Industries and ITC along with a firm trend in the US markets.</p><p>The 30-share <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/bse-sensex">BSE Sensex</a> climbed 138.53 points to 73,243.14 in early trade. The <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/nse-nifty">NSE Nifty</a> went up by 60.7 points to 22,278.55.</p><p>From the Sensex pack, NTPC, Tata Steel, Bharti Airtel, ITC, Reliance Industries, Power Grid, State Bank of India, Tata Motors, Bajaj Finserv and Bajaj Finance were the major gainers.</p><p>HDFC Bank, JSW Steel, UltraTech Cement and Hindustan Unilever were among the laggards.</p>.Markets climb as retail inflation eases in April.<p>In Asian markets, Tokyo traded in the positive territory while Shanghai quoted lower.</p><p>Wall Street ended with gains on Tuesday.</p><p>Global oil benchmark Brent crude climbed 0.72 per cent to Rs 6,925.66 ($82.96) a barrel.</p><p>Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth Rs 4,065.52 crore on Tuesday, according to exchange data.</p><p>The BSE benchmark climbed 328.48 points or 0.45 per cent to settle at 73,104.61 on Tuesday. The NSE Nifty went up 113.80 points, or 0.51 per cent, to 22,217.85.</p>
<p>Mumbai: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/equity">Equity</a> benchmark indices climbed in early trade on Wednesday, rallying for the fourth day running, amid buying in Reliance Industries and ITC along with a firm trend in the US markets.</p><p>The 30-share <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/bse-sensex">BSE Sensex</a> climbed 138.53 points to 73,243.14 in early trade. The <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/nse-nifty">NSE Nifty</a> went up by 60.7 points to 22,278.55.</p><p>From the Sensex pack, NTPC, Tata Steel, Bharti Airtel, ITC, Reliance Industries, Power Grid, State Bank of India, Tata Motors, Bajaj Finserv and Bajaj Finance were the major gainers.</p><p>HDFC Bank, JSW Steel, UltraTech Cement and Hindustan Unilever were among the laggards.</p>.Markets climb as retail inflation eases in April.<p>In Asian markets, Tokyo traded in the positive territory while Shanghai quoted lower.</p><p>Wall Street ended with gains on Tuesday.</p><p>Global oil benchmark Brent crude climbed 0.72 per cent to Rs 6,925.66 ($82.96) a barrel.</p><p>Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth Rs 4,065.52 crore on Tuesday, according to exchange data.</p><p>The BSE benchmark climbed 328.48 points or 0.45 per cent to settle at 73,104.61 on Tuesday. The NSE Nifty went up 113.80 points, or 0.51 per cent, to 22,217.85.</p>
