Kota, October 16, 2026: Stock markets trade higher, led by bank stocks, Reliance Industries. The Hindu reported the development.

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Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty climbed in early trade on Tuesday (October 6, 2026), extending their previous session's rally, aided by buying in bank stocks, Reliance Industries and positive global cues.

The 30-share BSE Sensex advanced 120.22 points to 72,535.41 in early trade.

The 50-share NSE Nifty was up 47.15 points to 22,603.10.

Of the 30 Sensex firms, Trent surged over 11%.

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