Sensex Opening Bell: Stock market at new highs; Sensex rises 360 points, Nifty reaches 25300

New Delhi| After last week’s record jump, this week has also started on the green mark in the stock market. While Sensex jumped by 360 points in early trade on Monday; on the other hand, Nifty crossed 25300 for the first time. This rise in the market came from buying in IT and financial services sector stocks. The reason for the rise in the stock market on Monday was also the strong GDP figures released on Friday. The performance of the Indian economy was commendable in the first quarter of the financial year 2024-25 amid global challenges and economic slowdown. The GDP growth rate of the Indian economy stood at 6.7% in the April to June quarter.

At 10:32 am, the Sensex was seen trading at 82,612.55 with a gain of 233.99 (0.28%) points. Whereas Nifty strengthened by 62.10 (0.25%) points to reach 25,298.00.