Sensex up 560 pts in early trade

MUMBAI: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex on Wednesday gained 560 points in early trade on Wednesday on heavy buying by funds in fundamentally strong shares.
    
The 30-share index, which gained 200 points yesterday, rose by 560.22 points to 16,683.37 in the first five minutes of trade.
    
Similarly, the National Stock Exchange index, Nifty, moved up by 153.30 points to 5,019.20 as heavy weight stocks like Reliance Industries, Infosys and Tata Steel recorded handsome gain.