Updated On: 26 August, 2024 10:17 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 312.33 points to 81,398.54 in early trade

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Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty climbed in early trade on Monday following a rally in the US peers and foreign fund inflows.
Markets began the trade on an optimistic note following the US Fed Chair Jerome Powell`s recent speech at the Jackson Hole meeting, where he said that time has come for loosening of policy, indicating possible rate cuts in September, reported news agency PTI.