MUMBAI: Indian stock markets closed higher on Wednesday, supported by strong global cues and optimism ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision.
Investor sentiment also improved following reports that the US President may soon finalise a trade deal with India.
The Sensex gained 368.97 points, or 0.44 per cent, to end the day at 84, 977.13. The Nifty rose 117.7 points, or 0.45 per cent, to close at 26, 053.9.