Sensex rose 485 points and Nifty gained 174 on Monday, driven by optimism over the India-US trade deal, strong buying in PSU banks, consumer durables, and realty stocks, supported by foreign fund inflows

Sensex and Nifty snapped a three-day rally on Thursday, with the Sensex falling 504 points to 83,314 and Nifty dropping 133 points to 25,643. Heavy selling in metal, IT, and capital goods stocks, along with global market weakness and US-Iran tensions, dampened investor sentiment ahead of the RBI’s policy announcement