July 29, 2026 10:09 AM
Indian Markets Open Nearly 1% Higher; IT Stocks Lead Rally
Indian equity markets opened sharply higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark indices gaining nearly 1 per cent each as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve's policy decision. Sensex opened at 77,423.77, up 657.85 points or 0.86 per cent, while the Nifty started at 24,176.65, rising 191.30 points or 0.80 per cent. Sector-wise, most indices traded in the green in early deals, led by Nifty IT which jumped over 2 per cent. Meanwhile, Nifty MidSmall IT & Telecom gained 1 per cent, followed...