New Delhi, April 7 -- The Indian stock market finished Tuesday's session on April 6 with strong gains, as key indices reversed early losses, indicating that the market is finding support at crucial levels.

After a 1% gain in the previous session, the Nifty 50 rose another 0.68% to settle at 23,123, while the S&P BSE Sensex ended at 74,616, up 0.69% from the previous close. The broader markets, however, closed mixed, with the Nifty Midcap 100 rising 0.2%, while the Nifty Smallcap 100 index declined 0.6%.

In terms of sectoral performance, Nifty IT was the top performer, surging 2.5%, while Nifty Realty and Nifty Metal closed with gains of over 1%. Other gainers included Nifty FMCG, Nifty Media, and Nifty Oil & Gas, which rose 0.82%, 0.8%,...