Stock markets climb in early trade tracking global rally, decline in oil prices

MUMBAI: (Jun 16) Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rallied in early trade on Tuesday, driven by a positive trend in global markets and cooling crude oil prices following a peace deal between the US and Iran.

Fresh foreign fund inflows also added to the positive trend in the domestic market.

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 272.87 points to 76,537.20 in early deals. The 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 69.15 points to 23,921.55.