Sensex finishes in the green after volatile trading session

Indian shares retreated from early losses to end higher in volatile trade on Tuesday, with financials leading the gains, as investors geared up for the upcoming March-quarter results beginning later this week.

The benchmark BSE Sensex closed up 0.62 percent at 38,939.22. The broader NSE Nifty ended 0.58 percent higher at 11,671.95.

Both indexes recorded a second session of gains in five.

Yes Bank Ltd ended 4.06 percent higher, while ICICI Bank closed up 2.6 percent.