Sensex surges 550 points as Fed calms investors' nerves
Thu, Mar 21, 2024 9:52 AM

Sensex surges 550 points as Fed calms investors' nerves

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After Fed chair Jerome Powell kept hopes alive for interest rate cut in June, Sensex rallied by 560 points and Nifty jumped 0.8% on Wednesday as buying was seen across all sectors.The market capitalisation of all listed companies on BSE increased by Rs 4.32 lakh crore to Rs 378.44 lakh crore.Fed Chair Jerome Powell said that recent hot inflation readings had not changed the underlying story.

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