Among Nifty-listed companies, 38 stocks advanced while 12 saw declines. IndusInd Bank, SBI Life, Bajaj Finserv, Tata Motors, and Larsen & Toubro emerged as the top gainers, while Infosys, HCL Tech, Wipro, BPCL, and Britannia were among the worst performers in early trade.
Among Nifty companies, 18 stocks advanced, while 31 declined, and one remained unchanged. ONGC, BEL, Tata Steel, IndusInd Bank, and Power Grid emerged as the top gainers, while Sriram Finance, M&M, Bajaj Auto, Eicher Motors, and Adani Ports were the top losers in early trading.
Indian stock markets continue to follow the trends of previous session on Wednesday and ended flat in the volatile session, as investor's sentiment impacted by the concerns such as overvaluation, threats of tariff war, and currency depreciation.
Indian stock markets during the day on Tuesday witnessed a high volatile session and ended flat, witnessing a trend of buying at low by the market participants.
Indian stock markets declined sharply during the opening session on Tuesday following the strong sell-off in U.S. markets, reacting to the "Trump Uncertainty Discount" that is affecting global supply chains.
The investors, from next week, starting Monday, will keenly be watching global developments in the absence of major domestic events, said market experts adding a possibility of volatility in the Indian stock markets.
Foreign investors continue to pull money out of Indian stock markets, with net selling by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) reaching Rs 24,753 crore in the first week of March, according to data from the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).