Why is the stock market rising? Sensex gains 568 points, jumps 1,500 points in 2 days; Nifty 50 nears 23,600
Frontline indices, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, ended with healthy gains for the second consecutive session on Tuesday, 17 March, tracking positive global cues. The Sensex rose 568 points, or 0.75%, to close at 76,070.84, while the Nifty 50 settled at 23,581.15, rising 172 points, or 0.74%. Gains were broad-based, unlike Monday when the…

