Taking cues from firm global markets, the Indian market witnessed robust momentum shrugging off concerns over the spread of Covid-19 and FII selling. Global markets continued to hold onto their gains owing to solid earnings reports and turned their focus on the ongoing European Central Bank’s policy announcement. A confirmation by Fed to continue its supportive policy in the upcoming meet despite rising inflationary pressure will be a key factor in maintaining the direction of the rally. The benchmark indices snapped their three-day losing run and closed over a percent higher today(22nd July 2021).
The headline S&P BSE Sensex index closed the session at 52,837 levels, up 639 points while the broader Nifty50 shut shop at 15,825, up 193 points. The broader markets, on the other hand, outperformed and rallied over 1.5 percent higher each.
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