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Stock Indices open lower as the market starts the day on downturn

Key indices fell when the stock market opened on Thursday, signaling a cautious start to trading for the day.

The Sensex opened down by 186.91 points at 65,795.75, while the Nifty was down by 57.85 points at 19,580.75 at the time of writing this article.
Investor sentiment remained mixed as the market exhibited early morning fluctuations.
Advances numbered 13, with declines surpassing at 37, and a single stock remained unchanged, reflecting the diversity of responses to the market’s opening.
Among the Nifty-listed companies, the opening bell saw a divergent performance among key players.

ONGC, Adani Enterprises, Ultra Cement, Adani Ports, and BPCL emerged as the top gainers, highlighting their positive momentum and early market favour.
On the other hand, HCL Technology, Eicher Motors, Asian Paints, ITC, and TCS faced losses, becoming the top losers at the start of the trading day.

The market session on Wednesday focused on a theme of market volatility, highlighted by shifting indexes and an active trading environment. The Sensex recovered in the last few hours of trading after initially experiencing losses earlier in the day.

Sagarika Gautam

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