Indian stocks start the holiday-shortened week still facing pressure from crude prices, the rupee, and overseas selling. A slight weekly rise hasn’t undone losses from the Iran war jolt.
Indian equities notched a third straight advance on Wednesday, with the BSE Sensex jumping 595 points to 84,466.51 and the NSE Nifty 50 settling 180.85 points higher at 25,875.80. Gains were broad across sectors, led by technology and autos, as global risk appetite improved and domestic sentiment got a lift from political and macro signals. Moneycontrol+1