The country's stock market remains buoyant in the third trading session of the week. After Monday's rise, market momentum stalled on Tuesday. On Wednesday, both Sensex and Nifty50 opened at higher points than the previous day's closing. Points have increased as time has progressed, bringing relief to the country's investors.
Market opens strong
At 10:15 AM, Sensex rose by approximately 1.28 per cent or 990 points. As a result, this Bombay Stock Exchange index reached 77,652 points. Nifty50 increased by 1.21 per cent or 291 points. Due to this growth, it stands at 24,286 points.
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On Wednesday, all sectoral indices of the stock market are in positive territory. Among these, Nifty's auto, India consumer, India defence, IT, defence, infrastructure, FMCG, oil and gas sectors have shown significant growth. Small-cap and mid-cap indices are also in positive territory.
Top gainers drive market momentum
Among the Nifty50 indices, stocks like Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bharti Airtel, Tech Mahindra, and Reliance Industries Limited have seen the highest growth. Stocks of Eternal, Coal India and ITC are also performing well.