Sensex trims gains after soaring past 60,000 points mark

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 9 (ANI): The Indian stock market's benchmark Sensex soared past 60,000 points mark in the morning session on Friday. However, it trimmed the gains in the afternoon dragged by selling pressure in auto, metal and energy stocks.

The 30 stock SP BSE Sensex was trading 98.92 points or 0.17 per cent higher at 59,787.14 points at 12.14 pm against its previous day's close at 59,688.22 point