The Indian stock market ended in the green on Wednesday, with key indices gaining ahead of a crucial announcement from US President Donald Trump.
The BSE Sensex rose 592.93 points (0.78%) to close at 76,617.44. It moved between a high of 76,680.35 and a low of 76,064.94 during the session. The NSE Nifty50 index also closed higher by 166.65 points (0.72%), settling at 23,332.35. It touched an intra-day high of 23,350 and a low of 23,158.45.
Out of the 30 Sensex stocks, 21 ended higher. The top gainers included Zomato, Titan, IndusInd Bank, Maruti Suzuki, and Tech Mahindra, rising up to 4.75%. On the other hand, Ultratech Cement, Nestle India, Bajaj Finance, Power Grid, and Bajaj Finserv were among the top losers, declining up to 1.36%.
Broader markets performed better than the benchmark indices. The Nifty Midcap100 index rose 1.61%, while the Nifty Smallcap100 index gained 1.12%.
All sectoral indices on the NSE closed in positive territory. The Nifty Realty index led the gains, jumping 3.61%. Other strong performers included Consumer Durables, Banking, and Financial Services, which rose up to 2.51%.
As of April 01, 2025, at 03:55 PM, Brent Crude was trading at $74.28, down by 0.28%.
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Published on: Apr 2, 2025, 4:04 PM IST
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