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Stock markets cheer US-Iran ceasefire; Sensex jumps nearly 4 pc
Updated On: 08 April, 2026 10:21 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Benchmark indices rallied sharply in early trade as a US-Iran ceasefire eased geopolitical tensions and triggered a steep fall in crude oil prices. Strong global cues and buying across sectors pushed Sensex and Nifty significantly higher
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Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade on Wednesday following a sharp rally in global peers and a significant drop in crude oil prices after the US and Iran announced a two-week ceasefire.
The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 2,775.73 points or 3.71 per cent to 77,392.31 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty surged 815.2 points or 3.52 per cent to 23,938.85.
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