Sensex rebounds after 2-day fall, up 320 points

Thu, 29 May 2025

18:35

Benchmark stock index Sensex rebounded on Thursday after two days of decline, mirroring a rally in global markets as a US court blocked President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs.

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 320.70 points or 0.39 per cent to settle at 81,633.02 in a volatile session amid monthly expiry in derivative contracts.

During the day, it jumped 504.57 points or 0.62 per cent to 81,816.89.

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