Stock Market Today: Nifty Reclaims 24,700 As Bulls Bounce Back, Sensex Ends 400 Points Higher

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• Benchmark underperformed broader markets

• The NSE Nifty and BSE Sensex ended higher

• Tata Steel Ltd. and Hindalco Industries were top gainers in the Nifty 50.

• Infosys Ltd. and HDFC Life Insurance Co were top loser

• The NSE Nifty Metal is the top gainer as Tata Steel and Steel Authority of India supported

• The NSE Nifty Metal gained over 3%, clocking the best intraday gain since May 2025

• The NSE Nifty It was the worst performer as Infosys and Coforge Ltd. dragged

• Rupee closed 9 paise stronger at 88.07 against US dollar

• It closed at 88.16 a dollar on Tuesday

Source: Bloomberg

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday chaired the 56th meeting of the GST Council. The meeting comprising state ministers started deliberations on 'next-gen GST' reforms, which will lower tax rates on items of mass consumption, remove duty inversion in sectors like textiles, and ease the compliance burden for MSMEs.

Oil prices extended losses as the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies is expected to report supply boost, Bloomberg reported.

Brent crude was trading 1.55% down at $68.07 a barrel as of 3:21 a.m.