1. Markets stage a strong rally as Sensex gains 1,534 points, Nifty nears 23,000

Markets stage a strong rally as Sensex gains 1,534 points, Nifty nears 23,000

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  • India's Sensex jumped 1,534 points to close at 74,315.61, while Nifty gained 375 points to reach 22,997.35.
  • • Banking, information technology IT and automobile stocks led the rally, helping markets record their strongest day in four months.
  • Falling crude oil prices and a stronger Indian rupee helped boost investor confidence despite weakness in Asian markets.
  • Shares of HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Reliance and major IT companies rose, while smaller and mid-sized stocks faced selling pressure.

Source: moneycontrol.com

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