NEW DELHI: The domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex was trading 89.88 points up at 36,436.96 on Wednesday on account of buying in frontline bluechip counters.Shares of Ashnisha Industries (up 19.93 per cent), Orient Beverage (up 18.57 per cent), Somi Conveyor (up 17.22 per cent), Oil Country Tub (up 16.43 per cent), Mohota Industries (up 13.80 per cent), BN Rathi Securities (up 13.26 per cent), HOV Services (up 12.94 per cent), Quick Heal Technologies (up 10.65 per cent), Pioneer Distilleries (up 9.98 per cent) and Onelife Capital (up 9.94 per cent) were among the top performers.
Sharda Cropchem (up 8.9 per cent), Spicejet (up 6 per cent) and UCO Bank (up 5.41 per cent) too were trading around 5-9 per cent higher at around the same time.
The Nifty 50 index was trading 33.10 points up at 10,941.80.
Among the 50 components in the Nifty index, 35 shares were trading in the green, while 14 were in the red.