Key equity indices buoyant on positive earnings' expectations

Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Key Indian equity markets were on Monday buoyed by expectations of robust quarterly results and mixed global cues.
The indices traded on a flat-to-positive note during the mid-afternoon trade session, with healthy buying witnessed in automobile, banking and capital goods stocks.
The barometer 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the BSE, which opened at 27,920.66 points, traded at 27,909.64 points (at 1.40 p.m.) — up 73.14 points or 0.26 per cent from the previous cl