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May 5, 2026 11:48 AM

Markets open lower as renewed Hormuz tensions weigh on sentiment

The equity markets came under pressure on Tuesday, with benchmark indices opening lower as renewed hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz pushed crude oil prices higher, denting investor sentiment. The Nifty 50 index opened at 24,052.60, declining 66.70 points or 0.28 per cent, while the BSE Sensex opened at 77,102.88, down 166.52 points or 0.22 per cent. Market participants said the weakness was largely driven by a surge in oil prices and rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which ha...

March 10, 2026 9:59 AM

Sensex, Nifty 50 open higher amid easing concerns over imported inflation

The Indian benchmark indices opened with significant gains on Tuesday. BSE Sensex rose by 591.41 points or 0.76 per cent to reach 78,157.57 at 9:17 am, while NSE NIFTY 50 climbed 158.20 points or 0.66 per cent to 24,186.25. Shrikant Chouhan, Head Equity Research at Kotak Securities, said, "We are of the view that the current market texture is weak but oversold. For day traders, 24,000-23,900/77,500-77,200 would act as key support zones. Above this, we could see an extension of the pullback move...

December 31, 2025 4:22 PM

Markets end 2025 higher as Sensex jumps 545 points, Nifty up 0.74%

Indian stock indices jumped sharply on Wednesday, the last trading day of 2025, supported largely by value buying amid thin year-end trade volumes. The Sensex rose 0.64 per cent, or 545 points, to close at 85,220, while the Nifty gained 191 points, or 0.74 per cent, to settle at 26,130. The domestic stock market opened with marginal gains on Wednesday, reflecting a balanced but subdued investor mood amid thin year-end volumes and limited global cues. According to analysts, market participants...

November 10, 2025 12:37 PM

Sensex, Nifty open in green amid positive global cues

Indian benchmark indices opened the week in the green zone on Monday, amid positive global cues and investor optimism of FII coming back to India due to loss in artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. As of 9.25 am, Sensex was up 115 points, or 0.14 per cent at 83,331 and Nifty inched up 35 points, or 0.14 per cent to 25,521. The broadcap indices outperformed benchmarks in terms of gains, with the Nifty Midcap 100 up or 0.37 per cent, and the Nifty Smallcap 100 adding 0.27 per cent. Asian Paints...

November 4, 2025 10:42 AM

Nifty slips while Sensex gains amid market consolidation as India-EU ramp up efforts to resolve FTA hurdles

Indian benchmark indices opened on a flat note on Tuesday, amid mixed global cues and a lack of strong domestic triggers. As of 9.25 am, the Sensex was marginally down 18 points, or 0.02 per cent at 83,718 and the Nifty was down 14 points, or 0.05 per cent at 25,748. The broadcap indices performed in line with benchmarks, with the Nifty Midcap 100 down 0.08 per cent and the Nifty Smallcap 100 losing 0.12 per cent. Titan Company, Cipla and Trent were among the major gainers in the Nifty ...

November 3, 2025 9:39 AM

Markets open flat amid consolidation; IPO activity remains strong

Indian stock markets opened the first trading session of November on a flat note, continuing their consolidation phase. The Nifty 50 index opened at 25,696.85, down by 25.25 points or 0.10 per cent, while the BSE Sensex began at 83,835.10, slipping 103.61 points or 0.12 per cent. Market experts said promoters are capitalising on high valuations to monetise holdings, as the month witnesses a strong pipeline of initial public offerings (IPOs). Banking and market expert Ajay Bagga said Indian ma...

August 1, 2025 4:21 PM

Indian stock markets end lower as India-US trade deal stalls

Indian stock markets ended in negative territory on Friday after the announcement of fresh tariffs by the United States on imports from India. The 25 per cent tariff declaration by US President Donald Trump impacted investor sentiment, leading to broad-based selling across sectors. The BSE Sensex declined by 585.67 points or 0.72 per cent to close at 80,599.91. The index opened lower at 81,074.41 and continued to face pressure throughout the session, touching an intra-day low of 80,495.57. The ...

July 18, 2025 9:42 AM

Sensex, Nifty open lower amid FII selling pressure

Indian equity indices opened lower on Friday, with heavyweights such as Axis Bank and Bharti Airtel among the top losers on the BSE benchmark. At 9:25 am, the Sensex was down 171 points or 0.21% at 82,087, while the Nifty slipped 35 points or 0.14% to 25,075. In the Sensex pack, M&M, Tata Steel, Power Grid, L&T, UltraTech Cement, Infosys, Tata Motors, BEL, NTPC, TCS, Trent, and Maruti Suzuki emerged as top gainers. On the other hand, Axis Bank, Bharti Airtel, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Tech ...

June 30, 2025 10:13 AM

Indian stock market opens flat; Sensex holds above 84,000 mark

The Indian stock market opened on a steady note on Monday, with benchmark indices trading flat amid positive global cues and selective buying in PSU bank and IT stocks. At around 9:27 am, the BSE Sensex was marginally higher by 1.35 points at 84,057.55, while the NSE Nifty gained 6.50 points, or 0.03 per cent, to trade at 25,644.30. Analysts attributed the steady start to easing geopolitical tensions in West Asia, a sharp correction in Brent crude prices to 67 dollars per bar...

March 27, 2025 10:36 AM

Indian stock market opens higher, Nifty crosses 23,500

The Indian stock market opened in positive territory on Thursday, with benchmark indices trading higher amid mixed global cues, despite early selling pressure in the auto sector. At 9:26 AM, the Sensex was up by 112.96 points, or 0.15 percent, at 77,401.46, while the Nifty gained 28.20 points, or 0.12 percent, to trade at 23,515.05. The Nifty Bank index advanced 80.55 points, or 0.16 percent, to 51,289.55. However, the broader market indices showed some weakness, with the Nifty Midcap 100 falli...