The Indian benchmark indices opened higher with the Sensex opening trade at 83,417.07, rising 200 points and the Nifty inching up 83 points to start at 25,575.30.
In the 30-share BSE Sensex, among the top gainers were stocks such as Infosys, Asian Paints, Bharat Electronics, Reliance and HCLTech. Meanwhile, the laggards included stocks like Axis Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, Adani Ports, Maruti, NTPC and Eternal.
In the pre-open session, at around 9:03 AM, the Sensex was trading at 83,294.65, rising over 78 points, while the Nifty was trading at 25,515 rising above 20 points.
The Gift Nifty also indicated a rise in the stock market at 8:37 AM, rising over 119 points to start trading at 25,658.
Trump To Give Tariff Dividends
US President Donald Trump on Sunday suggested giving most Americans a $2,000 payment funded through tariff revenues collected by his administration, a move widely seen as an attempt to bolster public support for his trade policies.
This is further adding to the mixed market cues which is impacting investor sentiment.
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