BUSINESS

Nifty50, Sensex open at record highs

By Rishabh Raj

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Markets hit highs

Nifty50 and Sensex soared to fresh all-time highs on Wednesday, primarily driven by Media, FMCG, and information technology stocks. 

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Nifty50, Sensex surge

The Nifty 50 surged 0.65% to 21,593.00 points, while the Sensex climbed 0.66% to 71,913.07 in early trading. 

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Media, FMCG, and IT lead

Among sectoral indices, Nifty Media led with gains of 1.75%. Nifty IT surged by 1.32% and Nifty FMCG showed an increase of 1.20%. All sectoral indices were in positive territory in early trade.  

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Top gainers & losers

In early trade, Top gainers included Tech Mahindra, LTIMindtree, Wipro, TCS, and Infosys. Among major losers were M&M, Maruti Suzuki, Bharti Airtel, Titan, and Sun Pharma.  

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Reasons behind rally

Steady domestic economic data, steady mutual fund investments, and high FIIs inflow contributed to the market's gains. 

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Positive global cues

Investors are also optimistic due to unchanged interest rates in China and Japan, declining oil prices, and a better US rate outlook. 

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