Market opens higher; Bajaj Finance, RIL, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank in focus

Indian equity benchmark indices opened higher on Wednesday led by gains in banking and FMCG stocks  At 9:20 am, the Sensex traded 279.79 points or 0.93 percent higher at 30,475.96, while the Nifty50 index gained 88.60 points or 1 percent to 8,967.70. Broader also indices supported gains with Nifty Smallcap100 and Nifty Midcap100 trading 0.83 and 0.91 percent higher, respectively.