Stock market today
On 24 March 2026, Indian equity markets staged a sharp rebound, supported by positive global cues and reports of potential US–Iran negotiations. The Sensex surged 1,372 points, or 1.89%, to close at 74,068.45, while the Nifty advanced 399.75 points, or 1.78%, to settle at 22,912.40. Gains were broad-based, with all 16 sectoral indices ending in positive territory, reflecting strong investor sentiment. The rally extended to the broader market, with the Nifty Midcap100 rising 1.10% and the Nifty Smallcap100 up 0.77%.
