Sensex jumps 800 points, Nifty 50 regains 24K peak; why is Indian stock market rising today? Explained with 5 reasons

Sensex jumped more than 800 points, while the Nifty 50 surpassed the 24,000 level. Rally in banking stocks led the Nifty Bank index to hit record high. Broader markets supported the rally as the Nifty Midcap 100 index and the Nifty Smallcap 100 index gained 1.5% each.

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