Democrats sweep Congress, Nifty hits 2-month high, IBLA jury meets

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- ✓The Nifty rose for a fifth straight session on Wednesday, reclaiming the 23,900 mark to hit a two-month high.
- ✓Heavyweights like Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank led the rally.
- ✓Drew Pettit said, "Investors may be overthinking the risk," regarding US election results.
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Indian markets are keeping the winning streak alive! The Nifty rose for a fifth straight session on Wednesday, reclaiming the 23,900 mark and closing at its highest level in two months. Heavyweights Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank did much of the heavy lifting, while FMCG stocks chipped in too. The index has now clocked its longest winning run since June 2026.
Meanwhile, global markets are weighing what the US midterm election results could mean for the AI trade. A stronger-than-expected showing by Democrats has sparked concerns about tighter regulations for the sector. But Drew Pettit, Chief Investment Strategist at Roundhill Investments, believes investors may be overthinking the risk, with strong corporate earnings continuing to keep the AI story on track.
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