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Sensex, Nifty Open Higher Led By IT Stocks

Indian shares traded higher on Friday despite mixed cues from global markets as resilient labor market data from the U.S. dampened expectations of multiple interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year.

The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex rose 269 points, or 0.4 percent, to 72.118 in early trade, while the broader NSE Nifty index was up 83 points, or 0.4 percent, at 21,741.

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