<p>The benchmark BSE Sensex rebounded by over 188 points in early trade today on revival of buying by funds and retail investors after retail inflation eased to 30-month low of 7.31 per cent.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The 30-share barometer recovered 188.70 points, or 0.75 per cent, to 25,195.68 with stocks of realty, capital goods, power, PSU, metal, auto and oil & gas sectors leading the gains.<br /><br />The index had lost almost 1,093 points in the previous five sessions.<br /><br />On the similar lines, the National Stock Exchange index Nifty reclaimed the 7,500-mark by recovering 60.30 points, or 0.80 per cent, to 7,514.45.<br /><br />Brokers said sentiments turned better after retail inflation dipped to a 30-month low of 7.31 per cent in June and WPI index slid to a four-month low of 5.43 per cent, raising hopes of a rate cut by the RBI at its policy review next month.<br /><br />Besides, a firming trend on other Asian markets following overnight gains on the US bourses after better-than-forecast earnings from Citigroup buoyed sentiments, they said.<br /><br />Among other Asian markets, Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose by 0.48 per cent while Japan's Nikkei gained 0.78 per cent in early trade today.<br /><br />The US Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 0.66 per cent higher in yesterday's trade.</p>
<p>The benchmark BSE Sensex rebounded by over 188 points in early trade today on revival of buying by funds and retail investors after retail inflation eased to 30-month low of 7.31 per cent.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The 30-share barometer recovered 188.70 points, or 0.75 per cent, to 25,195.68 with stocks of realty, capital goods, power, PSU, metal, auto and oil & gas sectors leading the gains.<br /><br />The index had lost almost 1,093 points in the previous five sessions.<br /><br />On the similar lines, the National Stock Exchange index Nifty reclaimed the 7,500-mark by recovering 60.30 points, or 0.80 per cent, to 7,514.45.<br /><br />Brokers said sentiments turned better after retail inflation dipped to a 30-month low of 7.31 per cent in June and WPI index slid to a four-month low of 5.43 per cent, raising hopes of a rate cut by the RBI at its policy review next month.<br /><br />Besides, a firming trend on other Asian markets following overnight gains on the US bourses after better-than-forecast earnings from Citigroup buoyed sentiments, they said.<br /><br />Among other Asian markets, Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose by 0.48 per cent while Japan's Nikkei gained 0.78 per cent in early trade today.<br /><br />The US Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 0.66 per cent higher in yesterday's trade.</p>