Stock Market Today, March 18: Bank, car, and commodities soar as the Sensex zooms 1131 points to regain 75k and the Nifty reaches 22800

In parallel with domestic indications, favorable global market trends, and anticipation of the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision—which is anticipated to retain existing rates—the equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, saw a surge on Tuesday, March 18. Positive macrotrends that bode well for the market include the recovery in FY25 Q3 GDP growth to 6.2%, the spike in IIP, the rise in gross tax collection, the fall in the trade deficit, and the drop in CPI inflation to 3.6%.