India, Nov. 4 -- India's leading benchmarks opened Wednesday's trading session, November 4, 2026, with a brief rally since the Sensex and the Nifty tried to extend their winning streaks for the fifth consecutive day. Still, investors remained guarded as global markets offered mixed cues amid anticipation of the outcome of the US Mid-term elections.

17 am IST, the BSE Sensex stood at 77,080.95, registering an increase of about 163 points or 0.2%. The NSE Nifty 50 closed at 23,840.15, gaining 29 points or 0.1%.

While the rally seen at the beginning of the trading session was slightly weaker than the one seen in Tuesday's trading session, the Sensex rallied by 1,225.07 points or 1.62% and closed at 76,917.85 during Tuesday's trading sessio...