The BSE Sensex started the session 162.63 points higher at 73,152.56, while the Nifty 50 gained 52.85 points, opening at 22,135.50. Market breadth showed 30 Nifty companies advancing, while 20 declined, reflecting cautious optimism among investors.
Indian stock markets witnessed a continued selling spree on Tuesday as both benchmark indices opened in the red, reacting to global concerns over slowing economic growth in the US and the impact of new tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.
Indian stock markets started the fresh week on Monday with moderate gains, as both indices opened in the green; however, a sustained rally was not visible.
In absence of major domestic events next week starting from Monday, the investors in the Indian stock markets will watch trends of foreign sellings, developments around the US tariffs, geopolitical risks, and upcoming Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) releases.
Indian stock markets opened with marginal gains on Tuesday despite ongoing selling pressure from foreign investors, which continues to weigh on market sentiment.
New Delhi [India], February 25: For nearly a decade, Indian stock markets have been on a relentless rise, shrugging off global crises, foreign investor pullouts, and economic slowdowns. Even during the pandemic, when the economy contracted sharply, the Sensex and NIFTY 50 continued their upw
Indian equity markets remained under pressure as both the Nifty 50 and the BSE Sensex extended their decline, reflecting a cautious investor sentiment amid a challenging global economic scenario.