New Delhi, March 20 -- After suffering sharp losses from October to February, the Indian stock market is witnessing healthy gains in March, fueled by improving domestic macroeconomic data, no major shocks related to US tariffs so far this week, and relatively cheaper stock valuations.

The Nifty 50 has jumped 4.8 per cent this month as of March 20, with stocks such as BEL, Mahindra and Mahindra and Dr. Reddy's Labs witnessing healthy gains in the last few days.

The long-term market outlook remains positive, driven by expectations of sustained economic growth and a strong influx of retail investors.

According to Morgan Stanley, the Indian economy may expand to $4.7 trillion in 2026, making it the fourth largest in the world behind the US...