January 30, 2026 9:48 AM
Market slide amid global volatility as gold, silver swings shake investor sentiment
Domestic equity markets opened lower on Friday as heightened global volatility, driven by sharp fluctuations in gold and silver prices, weighed on investor sentiment. The Nifty 50 index opened at 25,247.55, down 171.35 points or 0.67 per cent, while the BSE Sensex slipped 616.32 points, or 0.75 per cent, to 81,950.05 in early trade. The decline reflected cautious investor positioning amid turbulence across global asset classes. Market participants reacted to dramatic swings in precious...


