Stock Market today, March 5 -- The domestic benchmark indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex, started the day on a positive note on Wednesday, driven by gains in information technology stocks and buoyed by performance in other Asian markets, as the US Commerce Secretary suggested a potential easing of tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Most Asian markets experienced increases, with the MSCI Asia ex Japan rising by 1%, fueled by expectations of a partial rollback of US tariffs on Canada and Mexico, according to reports.

In early trading, Sensex rose by 333.19 points to reach 73,323.12, and Nifty 50 increased by 92.85 points to 22,175.50.

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