Sensex Surges as Markets Kick Off FY27 on a Strong Note
Indian benchmark indices rally sharply on April 1, driven by sector-wide buying and positive investor sentiment at the new financial year’s open.
India, Apr 01 : Indian markets opened the new financial year with a strong rally on 1 April 2026 as key benchmark stocks posted significant gains. The BSE Sensex jumped more than 1,900 points, while the NSE Nifty 50 also climbed robustly in early trading, reflecting renewed investor confidence. Stocks across banking, IT, and energy sectors led the upside, countering earlier volatility and signaling optimism among traders. Analysts attributed the strength to improved global cues and relief buying after recent geopolitical headwinds. Domestic market momentum suggests a bullish start to FY27, with broader participation seen across large‑cap and mid‑cap segments.