Stock Market Rally: Sensex Jumps 1,000 Points, Investors Gain ₹6 Lakh Crore

The Indian stock market staged a sharp recovery on November 26, with both Sensex and Nifty rising over 1%. Sensex closed 1,023 points higher at 85,609.51, while Nifty gained 321 points to end at 26,205.30. Midcap and Smallcap indices also rose over 1%.

This broad rally pushed the total market value of BSE-listed companies from ₹469 lakh crore to nearly ₹475 lakh crore, adding ₹6 lakh crore in investor wealth in just one day.

Why Did Markets Rise?

The sharp rally was mainly driven by:

• Short covering after recent declines
• Expectations of a US Fed rate cut in December
• Hope for easing Russia–Ukraine tensions
• Strong domestic macroeconomic indicators
• Lower crude oil prices

Together, these factors boosted investor confidence across the board.

Top Gainers and Losers

Nifty 50 Gainers

• JSW Steel (+3.69%)
• HDFC Life (+2.80%)
• Bajaj Finserv (+2.55%)

Nifty 50 Losers

• Bharti Airtel (-1.60%)
• Adani Enterprises (-0.81%)
• Eicher Motors (-0.53%)

Sector-Wise Performance

All major sectoral indices ended higher.

• Nifty Metal, Consumer Durables, and Oil & Gas gained up to 2%.
• Nifty Bank rose 1.20% and hit a record high of 59,554.95 during the session.

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Big Movers: Stocks Surging Over 15%

11 stocks, including Avro India, Best Agrolife, SVP Global Textiles, and Bigbloc Construction, soared more than 15% on the BSE.

Conclusion

The market’s sharp rebound reflects strong domestic sentiment supported by global cues, expectations of rate cuts, and broad-based buying.

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