September 29, 2026 9:51 AM

Indian equities open subdued amid weak global cues and higher crude oil prices

Domestic equity markets opened subdued on Tuesday with benchmarks slipping about 0.2 per cent each amid a surge in crude oil prices and weak global cues. Sensex opened at 72,633.68, down 138.04 points or 0.19 per cent. Similarly, Nifty fell 47.80 points, or 0.21 per cent, to open at 22,732.45. Sector-wise, Nifty Auto, Nifty Media, Nifty FMCG and Nifty Cement declined up to 0.64 per cent in morning trade. Consumer durables, metal and chemicals indices also traded lower. On the other hand, phar...