The surge in the markets and the electoral results had the twitterati buzzing. Tweets about the benchmark indices hitting all-time highs abounded.
The early birds saw the wave build up in the morning.
“Sensex gains 1000 points within minutes of opening. Lots of green on that ticker there,” noted @yogital.
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“Omg... feeling high n low emotions as if m a candidate myself. Sensex up only on modi wave... looks like bright future. Fingers crossed,” said @Manavanaik
Others called the rise an expression of India Inc’s faith in the new government, while others thanked the PM-to-be for the profits.
“For all you anti-Modi people, Sensex and Rupee both up by 5% already. Corporate India believes,”according to @kunalrao
“Hope for change driving the markets. Sensex touches 25000 mark! Woah! Thank you Mr. PM. RT @dppoddar: #Sensex up 902 points. #Investors are celebrating,” tweeted @Tavysingh.
Meanwhile @actormohanraman suggested further upside ahead.
“#Results2014 At this rate of 1000 points per seat ( of BJP ALONE) the Sensex could well cross 27000.... do they still deny a Modi wave.”
The BSE’s Sensex was at 24712.99, up 807.39 points or 3.38 per cent at the time of writing. The National Stock Exchange’s Nifty index was at 7372.65.