Stock markets cheer U.S.-Iran ceasefire; Sensex jumps nearly 4%
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade on Wednesday (April 8, 2026) following a sharp rally in global peers and a significant drop in crude oil prices after the U.S. and Iran announced a two-week ceasefire. The 30-share BSE…

