Why is the stock market up today? Sensex ends 1,550 points higher from day’s low, Nifty 50 reclaims 23,400
The Indian stock market saw sharp gains towards the fag-end of the session on Monday, March 16, driven by banking, financial, auto, and FMCG stocks, even as geopolitical risks persist. The Sensex ended 939 points, or 1.26%, higher at 75,502.85, while the Nifty 50 settled at 23,408.80, gaining 258 points, or 1.11%. From the day’s…