Mumbai: The BSE Sensex declined 138.57 points to 77,165.06 in early trade on Tuesday. The Nifty was marginally lower at 24,082.65. The Stock Market benchmark indices started the day on a slower note after rallying on Monday.
Asian markets started on a mixed note on Tuesday. The the Nikkei was marginally lower by 0.01%, Hang Seng declined 0.43%, and TAIEX went down 0.21%, while KOSPI gained 0.48%. The movement reflected mixed global cues alongside persistent concerns around rising oil prices and geopolitical uncertainty.
US equities edged to fresh record highs but showed signs of fatigue, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq inching higher while the Dow lagged on cyclical weakness.
Sensex, Nifty on April 27, 2026
The Indian Stock Market bounced back after three days of consecutive downfall, with Nifty settling near 24,093 and the BSE Sensex around 77,304. The benchmark indices jumped due to broad-based buying, led by pharma, while midcaps and smallcaps outperformed and volatility eased, though elevated crude and a weaker rupee kept the macro backdrop fragile.
FIIs continued with their unabated selling as they offloaded equities worth Rs 8,828 crores while DIIs infused Rs 4,701 crores to buy equities. Foreign investors continued to sell, but strong domestic institutional buying absorbed the pressure.
(Disclaimer: This article is only meant to provide information. News9 does not recommend buying or selling shares or subscriptions of any IPO)