Bharat Express

BSE

The Indian stock market closed Wednesday for the Maharashtra assembly elections, after a brief period of optimism in the previous session.

On Thursday, Indian stocks declined for the sixth straight day, with selling in PSU banks, pharma, FMCG, and metals.

On Monday, the Indian stock markets closed on a flat note, with mixed performance across various key sectors.

Indian markets opened on a cautious note Friday, reflecting global uncertainty following a second consecutive rate cut by the US Fed Reserve.

The Sensex slipped slightly by 68.22 points, or 0.09%, to trade at 78,714.02, while the Nifty edged down 5.85 points, or 0.02%, to 23,989.50. Of the stocks listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), 1,409 were trading in the green, while 840 remained in the red.

The stock market saw the Sensex drop over 900 points amid concerns over the US presidential election and the Federal Reserve's policy meeting.

By early afternoon, the Nifty Bank index had tumbled to 51,097.95, down 575.95 points or 1.11%. The Nifty Midcap 100 index also suffered, dropping 824.85 points or 1.46% to reach 55,671.20, while the Nifty Small Cap 100 index fell 410.75 points, or 2.19%, settling at 18,384.

The Indian stock market opened the week down, facing selling pressure in sectors like automobiles, IT, and FMCG.

As the nation celebrates Diwali, the Indian stock market experienced a lackluster opening, reflecting mixed sentiments among investors.

Indian stock market opens lower for the second consecutive day, with significant selling in public sector banking and pharmaceuticals.