Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty opened higher on Wednesday, supported by gains in IT stocks and a rally in the US markets. The BSE Sensex rose 338.1 points to reach 79,814.73 in early trade,

The 30-share BSE Sensex gained 711.53 points or 0.9 per cent to 80,188.16. The broader Nifty rose 223.90, or 0.92 per cent, to 24, 437.2. The Nifty IT index surged 3.42 per cent in the afternoon trades.

Indian benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex ended the previous trade session in the green. Nifty 50 closed at 24,213.30, while Sensex ended at 79,476.63. Overnight, Wall Street indices ended higher ahead of the US election 2024 outcome.

Markets in India opened higher on Wednesday, as early trends in the US showed Donald Trump leading the race to become the next US President

Indian equity markets turned positive on Tuesday, recovering from earlier losses, as investors flocked to large financial stocks, seen as having strong valuations. The market sentiment was cautious, with the upcoming U.

BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, plunged in trade on Monday. While BSE Sensex crashed over 1,400

Indian benchmark equity indices were trading in a tight range following a lower open on Tuesday, amid mixed global cues

Tata Steel, JSW Steel, Hindalco, Bajaj Auto, and Axis Bank were among the top gainers on the Nifty index. Trent, Adani Ports, Asian Paints, ITC and Infosys were among the top losers.

The NSE Nifty 50 climbed 0.91% to 24,213.3, and BSE Sensex increased 0.88% to 79,476.63. Both indices initially declined 0.6% during trading but recovered in the final two hours of the session.