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Stock Market LIVE: Indian indices rebound; US' Dow Jones opens 1,230 points up, Nasdaq rises 3%

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The stock markets witnessed a strong recovery today, with both Indian and global indices posting significant gains. After days of volatility, benchmark indices in India rebounded sharply, while the US markets opened with a massive rally—the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged by **1,230 points**, and the **Nasdaq climbed 3%**, signaling renewed investor confidence.  

Indian Market Recovery**  
Indian equity markets bounced back after a recent slump, with the **Sensex** and **Nifty 50** gaining over **1.5%** in intraday trading. Key factors driving this rebound include:  

- **Strong Global Cues:** Positive momentum in US and European markets boosted sentiment in India.  
- **Bargain Hunting:** Investors bought stocks at lower levels after recent corrections.  
- **Sectoral Gains:** Banking, IT, and auto stocks led the rally, with heavyweights like **Reliance, HDFC Bank, and Infosys** contributing significantly.  

US Markets Open with a Bang**  
The US stock market opened with a powerful surge, reflecting optimism over easing inflation concerns and potential shifts in Federal Reserve policy. Key highlights:  
- **Dow Jones Industrial Average** skyrocketed by **1,230 points** (nearly **4%**), marking one of its best single-day gains in recent months.  
- **Nasdaq Composite** jumped **3%**, led by tech giants like **Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft**.  
- **S&P 500** also rose sharply, crossing a key resistance level.  

Analysts suggest that the rally was fueled by:  
- **Softer-than-expected inflation data**, raising hopes of slower interest rate hikes.  
- **Strong corporate earnings** from major companies.  
- **Short-covering** by traders who had bet on further declines.  

*Global Market Impact**  
The bullish trend in the US had a ripple effect across global markets:  
- **European stocks** rose, with the **FTSE 100, DAX, and CAC 40** gaining over **2%**.  
- **Asian markets** also traded higher, with Japan’s **Nikkei** and Hong Kong’s **Hang Seng** closing in the green.  

What’s Next for Investors?**  
While today’s rebound is encouraging, market experts advise caution due to lingering risks:  
- **Fed’s Monetary Policy:** The US central bank’s stance on interest rates remains a key factor.  
- **Geopolitical Tensions:** The Russia-Ukraine war and China’s economic slowdown could trigger fresh volatility.  
- **Domestic Factors:** In India, inflation, RBI rate decisions, and corporate earnings will influence market direction.  

Conclusion**  
The strong recovery in Indian and US markets reflects improving investor sentiment, but sustainability depends on macroeconomic trends and policy decisions. Traders should remain vigilant, while long-term investors may see this as an opportunity to accumulate quality stocks at reasonable valuations.  

For now, the bulls are back in charge—but will the rally hold? The next few trading sessions will be crucial.

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