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Closing Bell: Nifty Ends Above 26,200, Sensex Jumps 1018 Points; JSW Steel, Bajaj Finance Top Gainers Today

Stock market this morning opened on a positive note with the Nifty 50 trading at 25,951.75, up 66.95 points or 0.26%, while Sensex began the day 288 points higher, trading at 84,875. Among the most active stocks in the early session were Bharti Airtel, which slipped 2.30%, and Vodafone Idea, which edged higher by 1.39%.

On Wednesday, Nifty futures were trading in the red, signalling a cautious start for the domestic market. At 8:30 am, GIFT Nifty stood at 26,153, down 0.06%, indicating that the indices may open on a muted to slightly negative note. In yesterday's session, the market closed with losses as the Sensex slipped to 84,587.01, down 313.70 points (0.37%), while the Nifty 50 ended at 25,884.80, declining 74.70 points (0.29%).

Closing Bell: Nifty Ends Above 26,200, Sensex Jumps 1018 Points

Asian markets were trading broadly higher on Wednesday in which Japan's Nikkei led the rally with a sharp 1.94% jump to 49,605.57. Overall, sentiment across Asia remained upbeat, supported by strong overnight cues from US markets which closed firmly higher overnight, extending their bull run. The NASDAQ, S&P500, DJIA posting the strong gains as investor confidence improved further

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