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Stocks in India climbed during early trading Wednesday, as the BSE Sensex Index increased 1.1% to 74911.28.
Among Bombay Stock Exchange-listed companies with a market cap of at least 800 billion Indian rupees ($8.52 billion), Hindustan Zinc is the biggest leader this morning, rising 4.3%, and Ambuja Cements added 4.2%. Muthoot Finance rounds out the top three movers, as shares added 3.9%.
Tech Mahindra is the biggest early laggard, falling 2.7%, followed by shares of Infosys Ltd, which slipped 0.7%. Shares of United Spirits slipped 0.7%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index gained 0.1% to 96.24. The dollar strengthened 0.1% against the rupee to 93.93 rupees.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Indian government bond yield rose 2.3 basis points to 6.854%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 25, 2026 00:10 ET (04:10 GMT)
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