New Delhi, April 22 -- Indian stock market has been enjoying a healthy run over the last five consecutive sessions. In these five sessions of gains, the Sensex has jumped 5,561 points, or 7.5 per cent, the Nifty 50 has gained 1,726 points, or 7.7 per cent and investors have become richer by about Rs.32 lakh crore.

On Monday, April 21, the Nifty 50 reclaimed 24,125. Experts expect the index to reach 24,450-24,500 in the short term.

"The Nifty 50 has given a clean breakout above the previous swing high on the daily chart as optimism among investors increases. Sentiment is expected to remain positive as long as the index sustains above the critical moving average. Moreover, the Nifty has moved above the critical resistance of 24,100. There...