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Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher connected Wednesday (January 28, 2026), extending their erstwhile day's rally, connected optimism implicit the India-EU landmark escaped commercialized agreement.
The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 487.20 points oregon 0.60% to settee astatine 82,344.68. During the day, it soared 646.49 points oregon 0.78% to 82,503.97.
The 50-share NSE Nifty surged 167.35 points oregon 0.66% to extremity astatine 25,342.75.
From the 30-Sensex firms, Bharat Electronics surged astir 9% station its December 4th earnings.
Eternal, Bajaj Finance, Power Grid, Trent, Mahindra & Mahindra and UltraTech Cement were the different large gainers.
However, Asian Paints dropped implicit 4% aft the steadfast reported a diminution of 4.83% successful consolidated nett net astatine ₹1,073.92 crore for December 4th FY26 connected a year-on-year ground connected relationship of exceptional items arsenic implementation of the caller Labour Codes and impairment of nonaccomplishment successful a subsidiary.
Maruti, Sun Pharma, Infosys and Bharti Airtel were among the different laggards.
India and the European Union connected Tuesday (January 27, 2026) sealed a landmark escaped commercialized statement — billed arsenic the "mother of each deals" — to make a marketplace of 2 cardinal radical with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the apical EU enactment unveiling a transformative five-year docket to mostly leverage commercialized and defence successful protecting the rules-based satellite order.
The escaped commercialized statement that volition relationship for astir a 4th of the planetary GDP volition trim tariffs connected 99% of Indian exports to the EU and chopped duties connected implicit 97% of the EU's exports to India, according to officials.
Meanwhile, overseas organization investors offloaded equities worthy ₹3,068.49 crore connected Tuesday (January 27, 2026), portion Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) outnumbered them by buying stocks worthy ₹8,999.71 crore, according to speech data.
"Indian equity markets closed the league connected a affirmative note, supported by improving planetary cues and renewed optimism connected the outer commercialized beforehand pursuing the palmy decision of the Free Trade Agreement betwixt India and the European Union," Ponmudi R, CEO of Enrich Money, an online trading and wealthiness tech firm, said.
In Asian markets, South Korea's Kospi, Japan's Nikkei 225 index, Shanghai's SSE Composite scale and Hong Kong's Hang Seng scale ended higher.
Equity markets successful Europe were trading lower.
U.S. markets ended mostly higher connected Tuesday (January 27, 2026).
Brent crude, the planetary lipid benchmark, dipped 0.62 per cent to $67.25 per barrel.
On Tuesday (January 27, 2026), the Sensex climbed 319.78 points oregon 0.39% to settee astatine 81,857.48.
The Nifty surged 126.75 points oregon 0.51% to extremity astatine 25,175.40.
