Stock Market Today LIVE: The trends on Gift Nifty signal a positive start for the Indian market. However, investors may remain cautious amid weak global market cues and renewed Middle East tensions.

Stock Market Today LIVE: The trends on Gift Nifty signal a positive start for the Indian market. However, investors may remain cautious amid weak global market cues and renewed Middle East tensions.

All the sectoral indices witnessed selling, with Nifty Metals, Nifty Realty, Nifty Pharma, Nifty Oil & Gas, Nifty Auto and Nifty FMCG indices falling the most.

Individually, Titan, Asian Paints and BEL were top drags on 30-share BSE Sensex index. On the flipside, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bharti Airtel and ICICI Bank were top gainers.

Among sectors, barring Nifty IT, PSU and Realty, all other sectoral indices traded in the green, led by Nifty Pharma.

Stock Market Today Highlights: Among sectors, Nifty FMCG, Nifty PSU Bank, Nifty Metals, Nifty Realty and Nifty Media led the gains, while Nifty Pharma and Nifty IT reeled under selling pressure.

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On BSE, Adani Ports, Tata Steel and Kotak Bank were among the top gainers, while Eternal, Bajaj Finance and HCLTech were top drags.

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Stock Market Today Highlights: All the sectoral indices ended in the red, with the Nifty PSU Bank dropping the most over 3%, followed by Nifty Realty, Nifty Auto, Nifty Metals and Nifty FMCG falling more than 1% each.

Jaising said he remains positive on the defence sector despite the pessimistic market environment. He is also positive on financials and defence counters.

Among sectors, gains were seen in Nifty Realty, Nifty Auto, Nifty Metals, Nifty Private Bank and Nifty FMCG, while Nifty IT, Nifty Pharma dn Nifty Oil & Gas reeled under selling pressure.

This divergence tells us FPIs are not exiting India; they are becoming selective. The selling in the secondary market is a global story, not an India story, Dheeraj Gaur, Chief Investment Strategy Officer at Choice Wealth told NDTV Profit in an exclusive email interview.