Stock Market Highlights: 29 out of the 50 constituent stocks of the benchmark NSE Nifty50 ended lower, dragged by Hindustan Unilever, Britannia Industries, BPCL, Tata Consumer, and Nestle India

India's benchmark indices continued their downward trajectory on Thursday, extending their correction phase for a sixth consecutive session. The Nifty ended the day below the 23,550 mark, weighed down by selling pressure in FMCG,

BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Friday. While BSE Sensex declined over 378 points, Nifty50 was near 24,124.10 with a 0.29 per cent decline. At 9:28 AM, BSE Sensex was trading at 79,

Stock Market Today: 46 out of the 50 constituent stocks ended in the red, dragged down by Britannia, BEL, NTPC, Asian Paints, and HDFC Bank

The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a weak start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 23,620 level, a discount of nearly 38 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close.

Indian stock markets opened slightly lower on Thursday, continuing a downward trend driven by corporate earnings downgrades, higher inflation, and foreign fund outflows. Analysts suggest the downturn might persist until February,