# The Sensex was up 2,946.32 points or 3.95 percent at 77,562.90, and the Nifty was up 873.

*business · news · 2026-04-08 · Moneycontrol*

## Key points

- Nifty crossed the 24,000 mark intraday, its highest level ever, after a US-Iran ceasefire.
- BSE-listed companies' market capitalisation jumped over Rs 16 lakh crore in a single session.
- RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and cut Q1 and Q2 FY27 GDP growth projections.
- A Bullish Breakaway Gap formed on the Nifty, signaling a potential bottom reversal if unfilled.
- Nearly 100 stocks, including Adani Energy and Titan, hit 52-week highs on the BSE.

**Companies:** Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, Interglobe Aviation, Adani Enterprises, Shriram Finance, Eicher Motors, Life Insurance Corporation of India, GAIL (India), HFCL, Titan Company, Angel One, Prostarm Info Systems, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries, Aditya Birla Real Estate
**Countries:** India, United States, Iran, Greece

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