Sensex, Nifty rally over 3.5% at open after US-Iran ceasefire sends crude tumbling

Iran Herald · April 8, 2026 Sanctions

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Indian benchmark indices opened with significant gains on Wednesday as global investor sentiment improved following the announcement of a ceasefire between the United States and Iran. BSE Sensex stood at 77,230. 04 points, marking an increase of 2,613.