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Sensex Jumps 500 Points: Drivers of Today’s Stock Market Rally
Benchmark stock market indices surged on Wednesday amid optimism over a potential US Federal Reserve rate cut. By mid-morning, the S&P BSE Sensex rose 474.63 points to 82,504.61, while the NSE Nifty50 gained 161.90 points to 25,309.65. Most other sectoral indices also recorded healthy gains, reflecting broad-based buying.
The rally is fueled by a combination of global and domestic factors. Equities in Asia rose on expectations of cheaper borrowing costs, boosting investor sentiment. Domestically, signs of stronger consumption are evident, with automobile sales rebounding and white goods in high demand across urban and semi-urban areas.
“After a quiet September, demand in autos and white goods is picking up rapidly,” said Dr. V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Investments. “With more rate cuts expected, these sectors are set to sustain their growth.”
Experts highlight that the market is increasingly forward-looking. Even if Q2 earnings disappoint, investors are pricing in stronger corporate performance in the coming months. Anand James, Chief Market Strategist at Geojit Investments, added, “Investors are optimistic because this rally is backed by real economic activity, not just liquidity.”
The combination of global stimulus and domestic demand is driving today’s gains, underscoring a rally powered by optimism about the future rather than past performance.
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Published: Oct 15, 2025
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