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Stock Market Updates: Sensex Falls 400 Points In Pre-Open, Nifty Below 25,800; Bihar Election Results In Focus
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Indian equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, are poised for a weak start on Friday, mirroring the sharp sell-off seen in global markets
Sensex
Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, are poised for a weak start on Friday, mirroring the sharp sell-off seen in global markets. Investor sentiment remains cautious ahead of the Bihar assembly election results, which will be announced today. At 8:45 AM, GIFT Nifty Futures were trading at 25,899.5, down 23.5 points.
Global Cues
Across Asia, markets slipped in early trade after Wall Street closed sharply lower, with technology stocks facing renewed pressure amid uncertainty over potential Federal Reserve rate cuts. Japan’s Nikkei 225 was down 1.5 per cent, South Korea’s KOSPI dropped 2.03 per cent and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng declined 1.23 per cent.
In the US, major indices tumbled on Thursday as AI-linked stocks dragged the broader market amid ongoing valuation concerns. The S&P 500 fell 1.7 per cent, the Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.3 per cent and the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 1.7 per cent.
Aparna Deb is a Subeditor and writes for the business vertical of News18.com. She has a nose for news that matters. She is inquisitive and curious about things. Among other things, financial markets, economy, a…Read More
Aparna Deb is a Subeditor and writes for the business vertical of News18.com. She has a nose for news that matters. She is inquisitive and curious about things. Among other things, financial markets, economy, a… Read More
November 14, 2025, 09:13 IST
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