Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities markets was subdued in morning trade Tuesday, while broader market indices nudged up.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 18,521.38 points, was ruling at 18,560.34 points, up 53.3 points or 0.29 percent from its previous close at 18,507.04 points.
The 50-scrip S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange was also trading lacklustre at 5,574.4 points, up 0.13 percent.
Broader markets saw moderate gains. The BSE midcap index rose 0.34 percent and the BSE smallcap index was up 0.47 percent.