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Sensex Surges 1,200 Points, Nifty Reclaims 25,000 on Zero-Tariff Trade Deal Reports

Indian markets rebounded sharply after early losses, driven by optimism over a potential India-US zero-tariff trade agreement and strong foreign investor inflows.

Sensex, Nifty opening: Will stock market see a rally today?
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Overview

  • The Sensex closed at 82,530.74, up over 1,200 points, while the Nifty ended at 25,062.10, marking a 1.6% gain and reclaiming the 25,000 level after seven months.
  • Reports of US President Donald Trump claiming India offered a zero-tariff trade deal on American goods lifted investor sentiment significantly.
  • Heavy buying across key sectors, including banking, auto, IT, and metals, contributed to the rally, with stocks like Tata Motors, HDFC Bank, and Reliance Industries leading the gains.
  • Foreign portfolio investors infused over ₹5,300 crore into Indian equities, while domestic institutional investors were net sellers, highlighting a shift in institutional flows.
  • Market volatility eased as the India VIX dropped to 16.89, reflecting reduced uncertainty as traders responded positively to trade deal optimism and easing inflation.