May 14, 2025 10:24 AM

Sensex, Nifty open higher after inflation cools, geo-political tensions ease

The Indian market indices opened in the green on Wednesday after retail inflation hit multi-year low and geo-political tensions eased. At around 9:25 am, Sensex was up 414 points or 0.51 per cent at 81,562 and Nifty was up 136 points or 0.55 per cent at 24,712. Buying was seen in the midcap and smallcap stocks. Nifty midcap 100 index was up 510 points or 0.92 per cent at 56,030 and Nifty smallcap 100 index was up 132 points or 0.78 per cent at 17,035. On the sectoral front, all indices were t...

May 2, 2025 4:55 PM

Stock market ends higher amid volatility; Adani Ports gains 4%

Indian equity benchmarks ended Friday’s trading session with modest gains, capping off the week on a positive note despite intermittent volatility. The BSE Sensex rose by 259.75 points, or 0.32%, to close at 80,501.99, after hitting an intra-day high of 81,177.93. The NSE Nifty ended 12.50 points, or 0.05%, higher at 24,346.70, having oscillated between 24,238.50 and 24,589.15 during the day. Among the top performers on the Nifty were Adani Ports, which surged 4%, along with IndusInd Bank, B...

April 25, 2025 1:32 PM

Sensex, Nifty plunge over 1 percent amid geopolitical tensions

Indian equity markets witnessed a sharp downturn on Friday, with benchmark indices tumbling over 1% during early trade, spooked by mounting geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan. The domestic indices opened on a flat-to-positive note but quickly slipped into the red as investor sentiment soured. By 11:55 am, the BSE Sensex had dropped 1,132.10 points, or 1.42%, to 78,669.26, while the NSE Nifty declined 374.40 points, or 1.54%, to 23,872.30. In the 30-share Sensex pack, only Infosys...

April 8, 2025 4:35 PM

Sensex, Nifty see strong relief rally ahead of key RBI MPC decision

Indian stock markets staged a robust relief rally on Tuesday, snapping a three-day losing streak ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) monetary policy decision on April 9. Both the Sensex and Nifty rose sharply, each gaining around 1.5 per cent by the end of the day as investors brushed aside concerns over US tariff threats. The Sensex jumped 1,089 points, or 1.49 per cent, to close at 74,227.08, while the Nifty climbed 374 points, or 1.69 per cent, to settle at 22,535.85. The rebound ca...

April 4, 2025 10:20 AM

Sensex, Nifty open lower amid weak global cues post Trump tariffs

Indian frontline indices opened in the red on Friday following global sell-off in the equity markets in reaction to the reciprocal tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump. At 9:23 am, Sensex was down 544 points or 0.71 per cent at 75,750 and Nifty was down 194 points or 0.82 per cent at 23,059. Midcap and smalcap stocks witnessed selling pressure in the early trading hour. Nifty midcap 100 index was down 669 points or 1.34 per cent at 51,464 and Nifty small 100 index was down 253 points...

April 3, 2025 11:14 AM

Sensex, Nifty open lower as Trump tariffs trigger global sell-off

Indian equity indices opened lower on Thursday following a sharp sell-off in global markets after U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of reciprocal tariffs. At around 9:20 AM, the Sensex was down 470 points or 0.61 percent at 76,197, while the Nifty was down 105 points or 0.45 percent, at 23,227. In the early trading hours, midcaps and smallcaps were trading with minor gains compared to largecaps. The Nifty Midcap 100 index was up 125 points or 0.24 percent at 52,183, and the Nifty Sm...

April 2, 2025 9:58 AM

Sensex, Nifty open higher amid mixed global cues

Indian equity indices opened in the green on Wednesday as heavyweights like Infosys, ICICI Bank, Tech Mahindra and Maruti Suzuki continued to lift the market sentiment amid mixed global cues. At 9:20 am, Sensex was up 178 points or 0.24 per cent at 76,203, and the Nifty was up 29 points or 0.13 per cent at 23,195. Around 1,017 shares advanced, 1,533 shares declined, and 127 shares unchanged on BSE. In early trading hour, selling was seen in the midcap and smallcap stocks. Nifty midcap 100 ind...

March 26, 2025 10:09 AM

Indian stock market opens flat, Sensex above 78,000

The domestic benchmark indices opened flat on Wednesday, tracking positive global cues, with early buying activity seen in the realty sector. At around 9:29 am, the Sensex was trading 78.19 points, or 0.10 per cent higher, at 78,095.38, while the Nifty gained 46.80 points, or 0.20 per cent, to reach 23,715.45. The Nifty Bank index was up 50.35 points, or 0.10 per cent, at 51,658.30. Meanwhile, the Nifty Midcap 100 index rose by 112.50 points, or 0.22 per cent, to trade at 52,082.25, while the ...

March 24, 2025 10:22 AM

Sensex, Nifty open higher amid hopes of US tariff flexibility

The domestic benchmark indices opened higher on Monday, buoyed by positive global cues, as US President Donald Trump hinted at potential flexibility in reciprocal tariffs. Buying interest was seen in PSU banks and realty stocks during early trade. At around 9:32 am, the Sensex was trading 414.98 points or 0.54 per cent higher at 77,320.49, while the Nifty climbed 137.80 points or 0.59 per cent to 23,488.20. The Nifty Bank index rose 393.45 points or 0.78 per cent to 50,987.00. The Nifty Midca...

March 21, 2025 10:06 AM

Markets open lower as global uncertainty, tariff risks weigh

The Indian stock market opened in the red on Friday, following a record-breaking close in the previous session, as global uncertainties and the looming implementation of broad-based reciprocal tariffs on April 2 dampened investor sentiment. The BSE Sensex fell by 69.91 points, opening at 76,278.16, while the NSE Nifty slipped 22.40 points to begin the session at 23,168.25. Despite the weak start, market breadth was mixed, with 31 Nifty-listed companies advancing and 19 declining. Top gainers i...