July 15, 2026 10:46 AM

Indian equity markets open higher on positive global cues

Indian equity benchmark indices opened higher on Wednesday amid positive global cues after gains across Wall Street and Asian markets. Sensex opened at 77,192.76, up more than 100 points or 0.18 per cent, while Nifty started the session at 24,085.85, gaining 33.80 points or 0.14 per cent. Sector-wise, financial and banking stocks led the gains in early trade, while information technology shares remained under pressure. Nifty Financial Services Ex-Bank emerged as the top gainer, rising around ...

March 17, 2026 4:11 PM

Sensex, Nifty extend gains for 2nd day; metal and auto stocks lead rally

Indian equity benchmark indices continued their recovery for the second straight session on Tuesday, ending higher after a volatile trading day that saw markets swing between gains and losses. The Nifty closed 0.74 per cent, or 172.35 points higher, at 23,581.15. Similarly, the Sensex gained 568 points, or 0.75 per cent, to settle at 76,070.84. Commenting on Nifty technical outlook, experts said that a decisive move above 23,600 could open the path towards 23,800–24,000, although this range ...