New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Stocks to buy for the short term: The Indian stock market witnessed healthy buying interest in the morning trade on Friday, December 12. Benchmark Nifty 50 reclaimed the 26,000 mark, while the Sensex jumped over 450 points to hover near 85,300.

In the previous session, the Sensex closed 427 points, or 0.51%, higher at 84,818.13, while the Nifty 50 settled at 25,898.55, up 141 points, or 0.55%, after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points.

However, the rupee's fall to a record low against the US dollar remains a key concern. The domestic currency fell to a record low of 90.55 per dollar on Friday.

Ajit Mishra, SVP of Research at Religare Broking, said it may still be premature to celebrate thi...