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Benchmark indices ended little successful a choppy commercialized connected Thursday (May 7, 2026), with the Sensex declining 114 points, arsenic investors turned cautious amid unabated overseas money outflows and rising geopolitical uncertainties.
After facing dense fluctuations during the day, the 30-share BSE Sensex ended 114 points oregon 0.15% little astatine 77,844.52. During the day, the benchmark deed a precocious of 78,384.70 and a debased of 77,713.21, gyrating 671.49 points.
The 50-share NSE Nifty dipped 4.30 points, oregon 0.02%, to extremity astatine 24,326.65.
From the Sensex firms, Hindustan Unilever, Tata Consultancy Services, Tech Mahindra, Titan, Sun Pharma and ITC were among the large laggards.
On the different hand, Mahindra & Mahindra, NTPC, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Tata Steel were among the winners.
Brent crude, the planetary lipid benchmark, traded 2.23% little astatine $99 per barrel.
"Indian equity markets traded mostly level arsenic investors awaited Iran's effect to the US bid proposal. The Nifty consolidated, closing astir unchanged arsenic markets paused for confirmation earlier extending the momentum," Ponmudi R., CEO of Enrich Money, an online trading and wealthiness tech firm, said.
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worthy ₹5,834.90 crore connected Wednesday (May 6, 2026), according to speech data.
In Asian markets, South Korea's benchmark Kospi, Nikkei 225 index, Shanghai's SSE Composite scale and Hong Kong's Hang Seng scale were trading higher.
Markets successful Europe were trading lower.
U.S. markets ended sharply higher connected Wednesday (May 6, 2026).
"The Indian banal marketplace closed connected a somewhat cautious enactment today. Continued FII outflows and subdued planetary cues weighed connected the market. Ongoing geopolitical uncertainties besides kept capitalist assurance successful check, impacting wide hazard appetite," Gaurav Garg, Research Analyst astatine Lemonn Markets Desk, said.
On Wednesday (May 6, 2026), the Sensex jumped 940.73 points, oregon 1.22%, to settee astatine 77,958.52. The Nifty rallied 298.15 points, oregon 1.24%, to extremity astatine 24,330.95.
