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Stock Market Today: Nifty Jumps 300 Points Amid Strong Buying and Trade Deal Hopes

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CNBC Awaaz•15-10-2026, 10:22
Stock Market Today: Nifty Jumps 300 Points Amid Strong Buying and Trade Deal Hopes
- •The stock market witnessed a strong recovery with the Nifty jumping over 300 points in early trade driven by heavy buying in IT stocks.
- •US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit India from October 17 to 22, boosting market sentiment regarding trade deal expectations.
- •IT stocks surged following strong results from HCL Tech, with Tech Mahindra and TCS seeing significant gains.
- •Global factors like the moderation of Brent crude prices and a decline in US bond yields provided major support to investor confidence.
Key Questions Answered
The stock market experienced a strong surge driven by four major factors: buying in IT stocks following positive results from companies like HCL Tech, a moderation in crude oil prices, a decline in US bond yields, and expectations that the rupee would strengthen against the dollar.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to be on an official visit to India from October 17 to October 22, a development that the stock market is currently factoring in and reacting to.
IT stocks saw heavy buying and strong gains following positive results from HCL Tech, with companies like Tech Mahindra and TCS rising significantly in early trade as investors anticipated better quarterly results.





