Stock market today, March 24 -- After rising on all trade sessions last week, the key benchmark indices opened upside during the early morning deals on Monday. Among the key benchmark indices, the Nifty 50 index opened upside at 23,515 and touched an intraday high of 23,519 within a few minutes of the Opening Bell. While climbing to this intraday high, the 50-stock index registered 1,122 points or 5% rise in the last six straight sessions.

Likewise, the BSE Sensex today opened upside at 77,456 and touched an intraday high of 77,498 within a few minutes of the market opening. While climbing to this intraday high, the 30-stock index logged 3,670 points or around 5% rise in the last six trading sessions.

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