Indian stock market, April 20 -- The Indian stock market recently experienced its strongest weekly rally in four years, fueled by a reversal in foreign investor outflows and optimism over potential progress in US-Japan trade talks regarding mutual tariffs.

Domestic equity benchmarks, Sensex and Nifty 50, climbed 2% in the previous session, marking their fourth consecutive day of gains during the holiday-shortened week. The 30-stock BSE Sensex surged by 1,508.91 points, or 1.96%, surpassing the 78,000 mark and closing at 78,553.20.

"Markets witnessed a robust recovery and surged over 4.5% in the holiday-shortened week, driven by favorable cues from both domestic and global fronts. The benchmark indices opened with a sharp gap and built f...