Benchmark Sensex falls 318 points due to foreign fund outflows and global market trends, Nifty also declines.

Benchmark Sensex closed lower by nearly 153 points on Tuesday due to selling in index major Reliance Industries, Bajaj Finance and HDFC Bank as weak quarterly results and spike in inflation dented...

The Sensex dropped 240 points while the Nifty slipped below 25,000 in early trade, driven by global economic uncertainties and weakness in banking, IT, and energy sectors.

Indian stock market began trading on a lower note on Wednesday, as Nestle and Infosys were among the top losers in the morning trade.

The S&P BSE Sensex was up 50.20 points to 81,870.32 at 9:51 am, while the NSE Nifty50 rose 15.35 points to trade at 25,072.70.

Sensex and Nifty drop due to foreign fund outflows and global market weakness, with specific stock performance highlighted.

The S&P BSE Sensex fell 318.76 points to 81,501.36, while the NSE Nifty50 ended 86.05 points lower to settle at 24,971.30.

Paring early gains, the BSE Sensex declined 152.93 points or 0.19 per cent to settle at 81,820.12. During the day, it fell by 337.48 points or 0.41 per cent to a low of 81,635.57

In early trade on Friday, the BSE Sensex surged 327 points to 82,300.44, while the NSE Nifty gained 84 points to reach 25,212.05. Major sectors, including banking and IT, contributed to the market rally, driven by positive global and domestic cues.

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Indian stock market opened on a positive note, and except for auto and metal, all other sectoral indices were trading in the green.