๐Ÿ”น Benchmark Indices

  • Sensex finished higher by about 314 points, closing near 81,100.
  • Nifty 50 gained roughly 95 points, ending the day close to 24,870.

๐Ÿ”น Sector Performance

  • IT companies led the gains, supported by expectations of corporate actions and strong buying interest.
  • Consumer stocks also moved higher, helped by demand recovery optimism.

๐Ÿ”น Major Movers

  • Infosys jumped close to 5%, fueling the IT rally.
  • Other tech names such as Tech Mahindra, HCL Technologies, TCS, and Adani Ports also advanced.
  • Maruti Suzuki touched a fresh 52-week high, closing at around โ‚น15,360 with heavy volumes.
  • SBI was almost flat, ending just below โ‚น809, still trading under its 52-week high.

๐Ÿ”น Currency & Global Cues

  • The Indian rupee is expected to strengthen slightly in the next session after U.S. job data boosted hopes of a Federal Reserve rate cut.
  • Global market sentiment was supportive, giving Indian equities a positive backdrop.