Sensex jumps 1,100 points, investor wealth surges by Rs 4.12 lakh crore

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Indian stock markets surged significantly on Friday, with the BSE Sensex closing 1,109 points higher. The Nifty50 index also rose by 359 points, ending above the 22,700 mark. This rally increased the total market capitalization of listed companies by over Rs 4.12 lakh crore. The combined market cap now stands at approximately Rs 470 lakh crore.

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