Sensex snaps 4-day losing run; Nifty tops 12,100

Benchmark Sensex rebounded over 428 points on Wednesday, snapping four days of losses, as investors took heart from a decline in new coronavirus cases in China and the Indian government's assurance on tackling the economic impact from the virus epidemic. Starting off on a strong footing, the BSE barometer gained strength during the session to touch a high of 41,357.16. The index finally settled at 41,323, clocking a gain of 428.62 points or 1.05 per cent. Likewise, the NSE gauge Nifty shot up 133.40 points or 1.11 per cent to close at 12,125.90.