Stock Markets Close Higher As Sensex Rises 443 Points, Nifty Tests 24K

Summary

The Indian benchmark indices rose on Wednesday, with the Sensex closing at 76,922, up 443 points, and the Nifty finishing at 24,005, gaining 140 points. This increase came as Asian markets traded with a positive bias, led by Japan's Nikkei, which climbed to fresh record highs on AI-driven technology optimism. US markets also finished higher on Tuesday, extending gains at the end of their strongest quarter since 2020, providing a constructive cue for global markets.