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SME Times News Bureau | 19 Jun, 2013
The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark index, Sensex, Wednesday edged up ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve policy outcome.

Sensex, which had lost 102.59 points in Tuesday's trade, closed 22 points higher on fag-end buying in bluechips including amid investors awaiting the outcome of the two-day Federal Reserve meeting in the US.

It had moved between 19,100.13 and 19,274.26 due to volatile movements in index-heavy stocks.

Besides, a higher opening in the European market ahead of the US Federal Reserve policy outcome tonight, also influenced the trading sentiments to some extent here, brokers said.

The wide-based NSE index Nifty ended 8.65 points, or 0.15 per cent higher at 5,822.25,. It had dipped below 5,800 points level to touch session's low of 5,777.90 in early trade.