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Market Opens: Indian indices opened on positive note on December 23 with Nifty above 17000 on the back of positive global cues.

At 09:16 IST, the Sensex was up 296.89 points or 0.52% at 57227.45, and the Nifty was up 87.40 points or 0.52% at 17042.90. About 1508 shares have advanced, 271 shares declined, and 50 shares are unchanged.