Indian stock markets opened flat on Tuesday ahead of the much-awaited U.S. Federal Reserve meeting, even as Asian markets rallied on hopes of a rate cut.
At the end of the trading day, the BSE Sensex was down 150.68 points or 0.18 per cent at 84,628.16, and the Nifty50 at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was down 29.85 points or 0.11 per cent at 25,936.20.
The domestic stock markets opened almost flat in the red on Tuesday, indicating a volatile session ahead as investors remained cautious before key global events scheduled this week.
The stock markets started the week on a positive note on Monday, rising ahead of major global events including the U.S. Federal Reserve's rate decision, the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, and quarterly results from the "Magnificent 7" technology
Indian stock markets opened on a flat note on Friday as investors remained in a wait-and-watch mode amid anticipation of an official announcement on a possible US-India trade deal.
Indian stock indices surrendered most of their gains from Thursday as the session progressed, mainly due to US sanctions on key Russian crude majors and indications that the US deal may not be finalised soon, analysts said. Profit booking by investors also likely weighed on the stock indi
Ashish Chauhan said that Indian markets delivered a 6.5 per cent return on an index basis over Samvat 2081 and the country will be in a much better position in 2082.
The Muhurat trading session typically consists of all the market segments, including equity, commodity derivatives, currency derivatives, equity futures and options (F&O), and securities lending and borrowing (SLB), within this single, auspicious hour.
New Delhi [India], October 21: Every Diwali, along with the flickering of diyas and the festivities, the Indian stock market also gets its moment of 'light' through Muhurat Trading. The trading session, which mixes tradition and finance, is considered to be one of the most auspicious times t
The new Samvat year 2082 is expected to bring stronger and more stable performance for Indian stock markets, with experts projecting double-digit growth driven by robust domestic fundamentals, easing inflation, policy reforms, and renewed foreign investor interest.