Sensex jumps 322 points in early trade
The Hindu
Sensex jumps 322 points in early trade on global cues; Nifty tops 19,400
Continuing their positive momentum, the benchmark stock indices jumped in early trade on Wednesday (August 30), with the Sensex surging more than 322 points amid positive global cues.
The Sensex jumped 322.09 points or 0.49% to 65,397.91 points, while the broader Nifty rose 84.30 points or 0.44% to 19,426.95 points.
In the Sensex pack, the majority of the stocks were trading in the positive territory.
M&M, Tech Mahindra, Tata Steel, Axis Bank, Infosys and Reliance Industries were among the gainers.
Asian markets, including Japan and Hong Kong, were trading marginally higher on Wednesday (August 30).
On Tuesday, the European and U.S. indices closed in the green.
The Sensex gained 79.22 points to close at 65,075.82 points, while the Nifty rose 36.60 points to settle at 65,229.03 points on Tuesday.
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Indian stock markets closed lower amid volatility, with key firms lagging as global trends influenced trading activity.