Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty opens above 23,500, Sensex up 550 points; Power Mech gains 6%

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Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex ended the previous trade session higher. Nifty 50 closed at 23,350.40, while Sensex ended at 76,905.51.

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty 50 ended the previous trade session 2,926.95 points away from its record high of 26,277.35.

Asian shares were fluctuating in early trade today, while US futures gained.

The Nifty has gained 4.5% or nearly 1,000 points in the previous week. It also witnessed its best week since 2,001. The Midcap index gained 7.5% and the Smallcap index was up 8.5% in the past week. The recovery led to the addition of ₹22 lakh crore in investor wealth.

Today begins the expiry week for the March series. Market participants are watching the upcoming earnings season for the quarter and for the entire financial year.

Godrej Properties, NMDC, Ircon, MSTC, PFC, UCO Bank, NCC, Apollo Hospitals, Alembic Pharma, L&T, Welspun Corp, gas stocks, Motilal Oswal, Power Grid, are among the stocks in focus today.