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77,502.12 on the Sensex and 24,175.70 on the Nifty 50 — Indian equities are holding firm, and the standout number is Nifty IT’s 2.25% single-session jump, its strongest day in 14 months.
Healthcare (+2%) and pharma (+1.92%) followed the IT rebound, giving the advance a breadth that suggests improving sentiment rather than a narrow, momentum-led move. Easing crude prices and a steadier global backdrop supported the tone.
The structural story is the domestic bid — SIP-fed institutional flows that keep absorbing foreign outflows and lowering the market’s beta to global risk.
By the Numbers
- Sensex: 77,502.12 (+0.75%)
- Nifty 50: 24,175.70 (+0.71%)
- Top sector: Nifty IT +2.25% (14-month high)
- Also up: Healthcare +2%, Pharma +1.92%
For investors, the read-through is a market underpinned by domestic liquidity and steady earnings rather than a single catalyst. The IT bounce, after weeks of weakness, hints at bargain-hunting into a sector sensitive to the coming India–US trade signals and global tech demand.
The constructive watch-points are earnings delivery in Q1 results season and the trajectory of the rupee against a firm dollar — both of which will test whether this week’s breadth can sustain.