Indian stock markets closed on a strong note in Mumbai on Tuesday, driven by buying interest in frontline stocks and positive global cues. The Sensex surged 487 points to settle at 82,344.68, while the Nifty gained 167 points to close at 25,342.75, reflecting renewed investor confidence.
Heavyweight stocks led the rally, with banking, IT, and auto shares attracting steady buying throughout the session. Investors reacted positively to stable domestic indicators and selective gains in global markets, which helped benchmarks maintain momentum until the closing bell.
Meanwhile, U.S. markets showed mixed trends overnight. The Nasdaq advanced on the back of technology stocks, while the Dow Jones slipped nearly one per cent after UnitedHealth Group plunged about 19 per cent, creating pressure on healthcare shares.
Market experts said short-term sentiment remains positive as long as key support levels hold. However, they advised investors to stay cautious amid global volatility and stock-specific movements in upcoming sessions.
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