Mumbai, Nov 26 Indian share markets opened higher on Wednesday, supported by strong global cues.
The Sensex rose 260 points, or 0.31 per cent, to 84,847, while the Nifty gained 88 points, or 0.34 per cent, to trade at 25,973 during early trading session.
Global markets have been rallying for the third straight day as investors grow optimistic about a possible US Federal Reserve rate cut in December 2025.
This positive sentiment helped lift domestic equities as well.
Several major stocks led the gains on the Sensex, including Tata Motors PV, Trent, Adani Ports, Tata Steel, L&T, Ultratech Cement, Infosys, Maruti Suzuki, ICICI Bank and Tech Mahindra.
On the other hand, Bharti Airtel, Hindustan Unilever, and TCS were the only stocks that declined in early trade.
Broader markets also edged higher. The Nifty MidCap index climbed 0.53 per cent, while the Nifty SmallCap index advanced 0.79 per cent -- showing strong interest from investors across the board.
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