AM(IST)on Thursday in a weak market. Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(up 0.73 per cent) and Au Small Finance Bank Ltd.(up 0.51 per cent) were among the top gainers. HDFC Bank Ltd.(down 1.5 per cent), State Bank of India(down 1.

The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a negative start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 23,721 level, a discount of nearly 60 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close.

With the dawn of the Q3 FY25 results, the Indian stock market opened lower on Thursday as selling was seen in the auto, IT, PSU bank and financial service sectors.

The BSE Sensex and Nifty50, India’s key equity benchmarks, opened lower on Thursday. The BSE Sensex traded below the 78,000 mark, while the Nifty50 was under 23,650. At 10 am, the Sensex dropped by 235.

Stock Market LIVE today, Stock Market Today, Jan 9, 2025: The stock markets today are expected to open lower amid weakness in global markets. At 6:55 AM, GIFT Nifty index was trading around 66 points down at 23,714 level.

This also comes at a time when the rupee hit an all-time low, though its drop was attributed to both volatile domestic equities and a strengthened US dollar

Indian benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex staged a modest recovery on Wednesday, closing slightly in the negative as a rebound in IT stocks provided support. Gains in Reliance Industries lifted the oil and gas sector,

In 2024, the Indian stock market saw the BSE Sensex rise 8.17% and NSE Nifty50 climb 8.8%, despite challenges like foreign investor selling and geopolitical tensions. Strong macroeconomic stability and earnings growth are expected to support market performance in the coming years.