Stock market today, April 23 -- The main domestic stock indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex, opened on a positive note on Wednesday amid optimism regarding a reduction in trade tensions after US President Donald Trump indicated that tariffs on Chinese goods would be significantly lowered following an agreement, though not eliminated entirely.

As of 9:15 IST, the Nifty 50 increased by 0.79% to reach 24,357.6, while the Sensex rose by 0.69% to 80,142.09. Trump's decision to retract his earlier threats to dismiss US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell contributed to a rebound in the dollar from the multi-year lows experienced earlier this week.

The ongoing trade conflict between the US and China has raised concerns among investors globally regard...