The 30-share BSE index, which has gained 764.82 points over the past two trading sessions, rose by another 170.39 points, or 1.02 per cent, to 16,727.62 points in the first five minutes of trade on Tuesday, backed by consumer durables, banking, metal and realty stocks.
Likewise, the wide-based National Stock Exchange Nifty index moved up by 51.35 points, or 1.03 per cent, to 5,030.95.
Brokers said a firming trend overseas and speculative buying ahead of the quarterly earnings season mainly buoyed the trading sentiment in Mumbai.
Meanwhile, in Asia, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index was up by 2.96 per cent, while Japan's Nikkei Index rose by 1.98 per cent in morning trade. In the US, the Dow Jones Industrial Index closed 2.97 per cent higher on Monday.
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