Stock Market Update: Sensex jumps 130 points, Nifty closes 18,300; PB Fintech up 5%

Last Update: November 09, 2022, 09:26 IST

Sensex today: Indian stock markets started trading on a positive note on Wednesday amid strong global cues and steady foreign inflows.

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Asian stocks rose on Wednesday and the dollar fell as investors await the results of US midterm elections, along with US inflation data, which could signal a change of power in Washington.

Tokyo shares opened higher on Wednesday with encouraging investors following rallies on Wall Street as US midterm elections draw attention. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.15 per cent, or 41.56 points, at 27,913.67, while the broader Topix index gained 0.05 per cent, or 1.00 points, to 1,958.56.

Wall Street ended higher on Tuesday during voting in the midterm elections that will determine control of the US Congress, with investors betting on a political impasse that could prevent major policy changes.

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