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Both indices witnessed record gains at the opening bell, reflecting strong investor optimism across sectors, with BSE Sensex jumping 3,656.74 points or 4.48 per cent to open at 85,323.20 and the Nifty 50 index opening at 26,308.05, up by 1,219.65 points or 4.86 per cent

India-US trade deal sparks record rally; Sensex up 3,600 pts

February 3, 2026, 09:43 AM - 4 min read

The markets opened on a strong positive note, exploding in positive territory amid improved global risk sentiment after the trade deal announcement

Foreign institutional investors bought equities worth ₹2,251.37 crore on Friday, according to exchange data

Sensex crashes over 2,100 pts; Nifty below 24,800

February 1, 2026, 10:05 AM - 2 min read

After opening the day on a positive note, the 30-share BSE Sensex later fluctuated and quoted 13 points up at 82,282.82. The 50-share NSE Nifty skidded 7.90 points to 25,312.75 after opening marginally higher

On the institutional front, foreign institutional investors net sold equities worth Rs 393 crore on Thursday, while domestic institutional investors provided support with net buying of Rs 2,638 crore

Sensex tanks 500 points in volatile trade amid gold, silver rally

January 30, 2026, 10:13 AM - 4 min read

The 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 619.06 points to 81,947.31 in opening trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty dropped 171.35 points to 25,247.55

Ponmudi R, CEO of Enrich Money, said he remained concerned about a strong US dollar and sustained FII selling, even though steady DII buying is providing partial support and preventing sharper downside

Sensex surges 0.7 pc on Trump’s rollback of EU tariff threat

January 22, 2026, 10:03 AM - 3 min read

Indian stock markets mirrored the US stocks’ rally, climbing 180 points after US President Donald Trump announced at the World Economic Forum that there will be no new tariffs on European countries that resist his effort at controlling Greenland

Foreign institutional investors offloaded equities worth ₹2,938.33 crore on Tuesday, while Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) bought stocks worth ₹3,665.69 crore, according to exchange data

Stock markets continue losing streak in early trade

January 21, 2026, 01:12 PM - 4 min read

Nifty fell 0.36 per cent, Sensex was down 0.47 per cent at opening on Wednesday amidst bond market volatility

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 343.44 points to 83,726.15 and the 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 77.65 points to 25,743.25

Stock markets rally in early trade as Infosys shares surge

January 16, 2026, 12:47 PM - 2 min read

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 343.44 points to 83,726.15 and the 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 77.65 points to 25,743.25

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which measures the strength of the greenback against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.11 per cent higher at 98.73

Rupee falls to 90.22 against US dollar in early trade

January 13, 2026, 10:51 AM - 3 min read

The rupee saw a further decline of 5 paise against the US dollar on Tuesday as higher crude oil prices and outflow of foreign funds led to its weakening

Analysts say risk appetite remains subdued in the face of increasing concerns of hike in US tariffs that could touch 500 per cent, as indicated by US President Donald Trump

Stock markets on a decline; open lower on foreign fund outflows

January 9, 2026, 10:30 AM - 2 min read

Indian equity indices Sensex and Nifty traded lower on Friday morning after registering a crash on Thursday following mounting US administration threats of potential hikes in tariffs on Indian exports

The risk of US tariff hikes and sustained foreign fund outflows also dragged markets lower during the initial trade

Stock markets decline amid high geopolitical tensions

January 7, 2026, 10:32 AM - 2 min read

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty continued their journey downwards as the risk of potential US tariff hikes reigned higher amidst geopolitical tensions

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth ₹3,268.60 crore on Thursday, while Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) bought stocks worth ₹1,525.89 crore, according to exchange data

Sensex turns 40; stock markets rally in early trade

January 2, 2026, 10:57 AM - 2 min read

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 158.19 points to 85,346.79 and the 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 55.8 points to 26,202.35

However, geopolitical tensions cast their shadow on markets’ performance, as stand-off between China-Taiwan, Russia-Ukraine, and US-Venezuela have stretched into 2026

Nifty, Sensex enter new year with marginal gains

January 1, 2026, 12:20 PM - 3 min read

Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty began the first trading of the new year with marginal gains, with the 30-share BSE Sensex climbing 223.54 points and the 50-share NSE Nifty going up by 65.75 points

Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) bought stocks worth ₹1,772.56 crore, according to exchange data

Stock markets eke gains in early trade

December 29, 2025, 11:32 AM - 2 min read

Last week’s decline in the Indian stock indices was offset by marginal gains in early trade on Monday, as domestic institutional investors kept their buying consistent