Final Trade: Strong rise in the stock market, Nifty ends near 17,400, Sensex gains around 900 points; auto stocks shine

Weekly expiry and on the fourth day of the week, the stock markets closed with strong momentum. The stock market had a very strong opening in today's trading session and also closed with a green mark. The Sensex gained 874.18 points and the index closed at the level of 57,911.68. Apart from this, the Nifty 50 index closed with a gain of 256.10 points and the index closed at 17,393. Apart from this, Nifty Bank climbed 501 points and closed at 36816. During today's trading session, there was a buying round in 2316 shares, while there was a selling environment in 1104 shares. There was no change in 101 shares.