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Sensex Slips Over 300 Points in Early Trade, Nifty Slips to 24,500 Levels
BSE Sensex slipped over 300 points in early trade and NSE Nifty slipped to 24,500 levels, according to The Times of India, as elevated crude oil prices and Middle East geopolitical uncertainty weighed on sentiment. Gift Nifty traded down 28 points, with global cues mixed ahead of US CPI data due this week.
BSE Sensex Jumps 100 Points, Nifty Opens Above 25,600; FPI Inflows, Oil Prices in Focus
Indian benchmark indices opened higher on August 10, 2026, with the BSE Sensex jumping 100 points and the NSE Nifty above 25,600, according to The Times of India. Foreign portfolio investors pumped Rs 12,921 crore into Indian equities in the first week of August, while oil prices climbed amid Strait of Hormuz uncertainty. Investors now await July CPI, WPI and forex reserves data along with Q1 FY27 earnings from HAL, Bharat Forge, Grasim and Tata Motors.
BSE Sensex Tumbles Over 300 Points, Nifty50 Opens Below 24,600 on Crude Oil Rise
Indian equity benchmarks opened sharply lower on August 7, 2026, with the BSE Sensex tumbling over 300 points and the Nifty50 falling below 24,600 as crude oil prices continued to rise, according to The Times of India. The rupee weakened to 95.24, while the RBI's steady repo rate and revised forecasts were in focus.
Nifty, Sensex Diverge as SEBI's Closing Auction Session Reshapes India Stock Market Timing
India's key benchmarks Nifty50 and BSE Sensex diverged sharply on August 3, 2026, after SEBI's new Closing Auction Session split market closing timings. From 3:15 PM, F&O stocks enter a 20-minute auction that sets closing prices by equilibrium volume, while other stocks continue trading until 3:30 PM under the old VWAP method.