Indian Stocks Rally as Sensex Gains 2.60% and Nifty 50 Rises 2.40%
The Sensex closed 2,008.61 points higher at 79,310.01, while the Nifty 50 rose 576 points to 24,536.60. The Nifty Midcap 100 gained 1.87%; the Nifty Smallcap 100 also moved higher.
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The SENSEX Index rose 2009 points or 2.60 percent on Thursday to close at 79310 points. Leading the gains are Bajaj Finance (7.64%), Maruti Suzuki (5.46%) and Tata Motors (5.44%).
Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp rally on Thursday, with the Sensex closing 2008.61 points or 2.60 per cent higher at 79,310.01 and Nifty 50 ending 576 points, or 2.40 per cent up at 24,536.60, as easing crude oil prices and renewed foreign investor buying lifted market sentiment.Today’ rally…