Market Opening Bell: Sensex, Nifty open strong, IT stocks recover
Sensex, Nifty Today: The Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, rebounded on Tuesday, April 08, 2025, amid strong global cues. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 875.83 points to open at 74,013.73, while Nifty was up 415.95 points, starting the trading session at 22,446.75. In the last trading session on Thursday, the Sensex closed at 73,137.90 and Nifty 50 at 22,161.60. The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices gained around 2 per cent in the opening trade.
From the Sensex pack, Tata Steel, Titan, Tata Motors, Adani Ports, Axis Bank and Infosys were among the biggest gainers in the opening trade, with Tata Steel gaining around 5.02 per cent. On the other hand, Sun Pharma was the only stock that traded in the red in the opening trade. The scrip was down 0.28 per cent in the early trade.
In early trade, 1,864 stocks in the Nifty pack were trading in the green, while 102 were trading in the red. 56 stocks remained unchanged.