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HomeMarket NewsSensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty opens above 23,000 for the first time after Feb 19; Polycab drops 4%
By CNBCTV18.COM | Mar 20, 2025 9:16 AM IST (Updated)
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The equity benchmarks extended gains for the third consecutive session on Wednesday (March 19), with the Nifty closing 73 points higher at 22,908 and the Sensex rising 148 points to 75,449. The broader market outperformed significantly, as the Nifty Midcap index jumped 2.6% (1,300 points) to 50,817, outpacing the Nifty’s 0.3% gain.
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The equity benchmarks extended gains for the third consecutive session on Wednesday (March 19), with the Nifty closing 73 points higher at 22,908 and the Sensex rising 148 points to 75,449. The broader market outperformed significantly, as the Nifty Midcap index jumped 2.6% (1,300 points) to 50,817, outpacing the Nifty’s 0.3% gain.
U.S. benchmark indices extended their relief rally. Stocks rose as the Federal Reserve maintained its forecast of two rate cuts in 2025. The Dow Jones gained nearly 400 points, while the S&P 500 added 1.1% to its tally. The Nasdaq too advanced 1.4% by the close.
