May 22, 2025 10:36 AM
Markets open lower; IT, auto stocks drag Sensex, Nifty
The Indian stock market opened on a weaker note on Thursday, tracking negative global cues, with selling pressure observed in IT and auto sectors during early trade. At around 9:26 AM, the BSE Sensex was down 726.42 points or 0.89%, trading at 80,870.21. The NSE Nifty slipped 225 points or 0.91%, standing at 24,588.45. The Nifty Bank index declined 336.20 points or 0.61% to 54,738.90. Meanwhile, the Nifty Midcap 100 was down by 307.60 points or 0.54% at 56,312.00, and the Nifty Smallcap 100 dr...