The BSE benchmark Sensex which had gained over 418 points in the previous two sessions, moved up further by 104 points to 18,370 in the opening trade. In a similar fashion, the broad-based National Stock Exchange Nifty index rose by 33 points to 5,509. Meanwhile, The US Dow Jones Industrial average ended 0.31 per cent higher in Friday's trade. The Hong Kong's Hang Seng index was marginally down by 0.06 per cent.