Market Recap: Indian Indices Open Lower, Global Markets Mixed, Key Stocks in Focus

Market Recap: Indian Indices Open Lower, Global Markets Mixed, Key Stocks in Focus
Indian markets commenced the trading day on a subdued note, reflecting cautious sentiment among investors. The Sensex, a key benchmark index, opened at 82,249.32, marking a decline of 376.91 points, or 0.46%. Similarly, the Nifty 50, which represents the fifty largest Indian companies, started at 25,239.15, down by 87.90 points or 0.34%. The Bank Nifty also experienced a slight dip, opening at 55,429.30 with a decrease of 29.55 points, a modest 0.04% fall. In contrast, GIFT Nifty was observed trading slightly higher at 25,345.50, suggesting some divergence in early indicators. Global Market Performance as of September 22, 2025 Globally, market performance presented a mixed picture. The U.S. indices largely showed positive momentum. The DOW 30 closed at 46,315.27, gaining 172.85 points (0.37%). The S&P 500 also zoomed upwards, adding 32.40 points (0.49%) to reach 6,664.36. Technology-heavy NASDAQ increased by a significant 160.75 points (0.72%), closing at 22,631.48. This upward tren…