Sensex up by 500 points, Nifty remains above 24000 amid hopes of easing US-Iran tensions; What investors should note?

Amid possible easing of US-Iran tensions following reports that Iran could allow ships to pass through ?the Strait of Hormuz, the Indian equities market further jumped, with BSE Sensex opening at 78,617 up by 500 points, while the Nifty was at 24, 371.75 at 9:18 am on Thursday.