Benchmark index Sensex rose 300 points from day's low and Nifty reclaimed the 25,100 level on September 24 as broad-based buying was witnessed in the afternoon trade.

At 1:30 pm on September 24, Sensex was down 176.88 points or 0.22% at 81,925.22, and the Nifty was down 38.25 points or 0.15% at 25,131.25. About 1,549 shares advanced, 2,130 shares declined, and 128 shares unchanged. The intraday low of Sensex was 81,607 and that of Nifty was 25,027.

Here are three reasons behind market recovery

Value buying

Markets recovered significantly from day's lows amid broad-based buying in the afternoon trade as FMCG shares swung back into green after trading in red earlier in the day. Nifty IT also was at day's high after tumbling further in morning as US aims to rework H-1B visa selection

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