Sensex Surges 1,700+ Points, Nifty Tops 22,800 as Global Risk Sentiment Rebounds
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Firstpost•01-04-2026, 09:22
Sensex Surges 1,700+ Points, Nifty Tops 22,800 as Global Risk Sentiment Rebounds
•Indian equity markets saw a powerful rebound, with Sensex jumping 1,706.39 points to 73,653.94 and Nifty surging 512.50 points to 22,843.90.
•The rally was driven by a global risk-on sentiment following signs of potential de-escalation in the West Asia conflict.
•Sentiment turned positive after US President Donald Trump indicated a possible end to military operations against Iran within weeks, easing geopolitical fears.
•Brent crude prices stabilized near $105 per barrel, reducing immediate pressure on inflation expectations.
•Broad-based buying was observed across sectors, with Trent Ltd, Bharat Electronics Ltd, Bajaj Finance, and L&T among top gainers.