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Last Updated:April 23, 2025, 09:26 IST
Sensex Today: Markets in India opened on a strong note on Wednesday, amid strength in global markets
Sensex Today.
Sensex Today: Indian benchmark indices opened in the green on Wednesday, tracking positive global sentiment after US President Trump suggested that tariffs on China may not be as harsh as initially feared. He also signaled support for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, easing investor concerns.
At the opening bell, the BSE Sensex jumped 528.87 points or 0.66% to 80,124.46, while the Nifty50 gained 182.90 points or 0.76%, rising to 24,350.15.
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Consequently, Wall Street indices climbed overnight, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 2.66 per cent to close at 39,186.98, the S&P 500 rising 2.51 per cent to settle at 5,287.76, and the Nasdaq Composite climbing 2.71 per cent to end at 16,300.42. Meanwhile, futures tied to Dow Jones was higher by 1.21 per cent, S&P 500 futures gained 1.56 per cent, and Nasdaq 100 futures added 1.75 per cent.
Markets in the Asia-Pacific region were also higher, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 adding 1.89 per cent, South Korea’s Kospi gaining 0.98 per cent, and Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 climbing 1.67 per cent.
