Stock market today, April 9 -- The Indian stock market witnessed a relief rally on Tuesday, April 8, even though market sentiment remained fragile amid uncertainty about the ongoing trade war between the United States and other nations. The Nifty 50 index closed 1.69 per cent higher at 22,535.85 points, compared to 22,161.60 points at the previous stock market close.

The BSE Sensex index closed 1.49 per cent higher at 74,227.08 points, compared to 73,137.90 points at the previous Indian stock market close.

US President Donald Trump imposed additional tariffs on China on Tuesday, April 8, bringing the total tariff rate on all imports from the Asian nation to 104 per cent.

White House spokesperson Karoline Levitt said that the US imposed...