Extending its winning streak for a second consecutive session, the 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 479.95 points, or 0.58 per cent, to settle at 83294.66. During the session, the benchmark jumped 671.44 points, or 0.81 per cent, to hit an intraday high of 83486.15. “The US Supreme Court’s ruling against Trump’s reciprocal tariff policy was welcomed by domestic markets,” Vinod Nair, head of research at Geojit Investments Ltd, said. Shares of brokerage firms fell last week on concerns that the rules would impact brokers’ profit margins and reduce trading volumes. The rules were finalised after consultation, RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra said at a press conference following the bank’s board meeting.

Source: The Telegraph February 24, 2026 03:30 UTC