The 30-Syre BSE benchmark gauge senses recorded a decline of 106.78 points in the initial trade. NSE Nifty dipped 38.45 points at 24,628.45. File | Photo Credit: Hindu
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined early trade on Thursday (May 15, 2025), dragged by weak trends in blue-chip bank shares and Asian markets.
The 30-Syre BSE benchmark gauge senses recorded a decline of 106.78 points in the initial trade. NSE Nifty dipped 38.45 points at 24,628.45.
Later, the BSE Benchmark traded 247.22 points at 81,082.80, and the Nifty gave 67.15 points at 24,599.75.
From Sensx firms, Power Grid, IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank, Sun Pharma, Infosys, Mahindra and Mahindra, Kotak Mahindra Bank and HDFC Bank were the major legs.
Tata Motors, Adani Ports, Tata Steel, Tech Mahindra and UltraTech Cement were beneficial.
Among the Asian markets, South Korea’s Kospi, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index, Shanghai’s SSE Composite Index and Hong Kong Hong Seng were doing less trading.
The US markets ended on a mixed note on Wednesday (May 14, 2025).
“The market performs better with mid and smallcaps for a close-term consolidation.
Global Oil Benchmark Brent crude fell 2.10% to $ 64.70 per barrel.
According to exchange data, foreign institutional investors (FII) bought equity worth Rs 931.80 crore on Wednesday (May 14, 2025).
On Wednesday (May 14, 2025), the BSE Sensx climbed 182.34 points or 0.22% to settled at 81,330.56. The Nifty rose 88.55 points or 0.36% to 24,666.90.
Published – May 15, 2025 10:24 AM IST
