Sensex jumps 943 points, Nifty up 290 in early trade amid buying in FMCG, IT, Auto Sectors

Domestic benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened higher today amid mixed global cues, as buying was seen in the FMCG, IT and auto sectors in the early morning trade.

Sensex was up 943 points at 81,895 while Nifty was up 290 points at 24,900 in the opening trade, when reports last came in.