The benchmark BSE Sensex recovered by over 69 points in early trade today on selective buying by investors and covering-up of short positions by speculators in view of monthly expiry in the derivatives segment amidst positive global cues.
The 30-share barometer, which had lost over 462 points in the previous two sessions, recovered by 69.51 points, or 0.25 per cent, to 26,814.20.
Also, the National Stock Exchange index Nifty gained 16.90 points, or 0.21 per cent, to 8,019.30.
—-PTI