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tock Market today | Share Market Highlights: Sensex jumped 2,946.32 points or 3.95% to settle at 77,562.90. Nifty soared 873.70 points or 3.78% to end at 23,997.35.
From the Sensex pack, InterGlobe Aviation jumped the most by 8.22%. Larsen & Toubro, Bajaj Finance, Mahindra & Mahindra, Axis Bank and Maruti were also among the prominent gainers. Tech Mahindra, Sun Pharma and Power Grid were the laggards.
Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, tumbled 13.89 per cent to $94.09 per barrel.
Meanwhile, the RBI kept its key policy rate unchanged on Wednesday, adopting a cautious wait-and-watch stance as policymakers assessed the fallout from the six-week Iran conflict on energy supplies, inflation and growth.
The central bank’s six-member Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to keep the benchmark repurchase rate at 5.25%, flagging heightened uncertainty after the West Asia conflict drove crude prices sharply higher, weakened the rupee and disrupted trade flows.
Published on April 8, 2026