Sensex rises 1,000 points to 73,700:Nifty up 350 points; banking auto sector shares see highest buying

There is a surge in the stock market on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Sensex is trading at 73,700 with a gain of 1,000 points (1.33%). Similarly, Nifty is also up by 350 points (1.62%), reaching 22,870. Today, banking and auto shares are seeing the highest buying. Major reason for market rise US President Donald Trump has said that any military strikes on Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure have been postponed for five days. Trump made this decision after talks between the US and Iran over the past two days. This has created positive sentiment in the market. Crude oil prices rise 4% to $104 per barrel Amid a 5-day pause in the ongoing conflict between the US and Israel with Iran, crude oil prices are rising today. Brent crude is trading up 4% today, above $104 per barrel. Meanwhile, Indian basket prices have reached $150 per barrel. When US President Donald Trump mentioned postponing any military strikes on Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure for five days, crude oil fell from $113 to below $100. However, it is rising again today. Rupee opens 34 paise higher at 93.64 against the dollar The Indian rupee rose in value on Tuesday. The rupee opened 34 paise higher at 93.64 against the dollar, compared to its previous closing level of 93.98. The weakness of the dollar in the market is having a positive impact on the rupee.
Asian markets advance Tuesday US markets settled higher in overnight deals Sensex closed down 1,837 points at 72,696 on Tuesday The stock market saw a major decline today on March 23. Sensex closed down 1837 points (2.46%) at 72,696. Nifty also fell by 602 points (2.60%), closing at 22,513. Banking, Auto, Metal and FMCG shares saw major declines.