The markets have gained some more points and are in momentum on account of heavy buying witnessed in the metal, oil & gas, consumer durable and realty stocks.
However, banking and IT stocks are still trading under pressure.
Market breadth has improved further with over 980 stocks on the advance side and only 185 stocks on the downside. Rupee was quoting at 39.48 against US dollar.
At 1134 hrs, IST, the Sensex was up 337.61 points or 1.80 per cent at 19053.43, and the Nifty up 149.55 points or 2.69 per cent at 5708.85. About 2231 shares have advanced, 743 shares declined, and 75 shares are unchanged.
TCS has bagged $1.2 billion order 10-year deal from Nielsen Co. It will provide IT & operations support worldwide to the company.
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