The FMCG sector has been a standout performer, with the Nifty FMCG index rising 3.55% over the last four sessions. Companies like Hindustan Unilever, Nestle India, and Godrej Consumer Products have led the rally,

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 324.67 points or 0.44 per cent to 74,657.25 in the morning trade. On the similar lines, the Nifty of NSE rose 98.45 points or 0.44 per cent to 22,650.95.

Sensex Nifty Today | Stock Market Live Updates: GIFT Nifty has been trading higher ahead of the stock market opening on Monday. It has taken cues from the Asian markets with most markets trending in the green. All eyes on the 23,000 mark on the Nifty.

Indian markets closed Friday with modest gains, outperforming global peers. The Nifty 50 rose 0.03%, ending the week up 1.88%. Sensex fell 0.08% but gained 1.66% weekly.

On Thursday, March 06, the 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex gained 609.86 points or 0.83 per cent to close at 74340.09. The NSE Nifty went up by 207.40 points or 0.93 per cent to close at 22544.70.

The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a negative start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 22,555 level, a discount of nearly 65 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close.