The BSE Sensex was trading 161.87 points or 0.21 per cent lower at 77,458.34. Nifty stood at 23,448.55, down 77.95 points or 0.33 per cent. Midcap and smallcap indices fell up to 1.8 per cent.

The S&P BSE Sensex climbed 227.35 points to 77,847.56 by 11:39 am, while the NSE Nifty50 rose 51.20 points to 23,577.70. Despite the recovery, broader market indices remained in negative territory, reflecting persistent volatility on Dalal Street.

BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Thursday. While BSE Sensex was below the 78,000 mark

Top losers on the Nifty included Tata Steel, Zomato, L&T, Tata Motors and Adani Ports, while gainers were Nestle India, HUL, M&M, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Asian Paints

Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened in green on Friday. While BSE Sensex was above 77,800, Nifty50 was above 23,550.

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.

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.

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

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.

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,