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Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty aims for 22,800 and beyond as focus shifts to RBI policy today

CNBC-TV18 1 hr ago·7 Oct 2026, 12:55 am

The Indian stock market is currently in a relief rally, with the Nifty index hovering near the 22,800 mark. This upward momentum follows a period of volatility and is largely driven by investor optimism regarding the upcoming monetary policy decision by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

The key focus for investors today is the RBI's policy announcement. The market is hoping for a 'dovish' stance, which implies a cautious approach to interest rate hikes. Investors are particularly keen to see if the central bank signals a shallow rate hike cycle, as this would support corporate earnings and keep borrowing costs manageable for businesses.

Moving forward, traders will closely watch if the Nifty can sustain its position above the 22,800 level. A breakout above this psychological barrier could pave the way for the index to reclaim the 23,000 mark, while a failure to do so may lead to further consolidation.

Excerpt from CNBC-TV18

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The relief rally on the Nifty has extended for the second day running and the bulls will hope that even if there is a rate hike, its a dovish one and a shallower rate hike cycle. After Tuesday's CAS the Nifty is near 22,800 and with oil prices stable, the bulls would want to…
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