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Indian equity markets ended on a flat note today, with the Sensex slipping marginally by 0.06% to close at 80,242.24, while the Nifty edged down 0.01% to settle at 24,334.20. The muted performance came despite positive trends in global markets—most Asian and European indices posted gains, though US futures remained mixed, signaling potential cautious investor sentiment.

Stock Market Highlights, April 30:
- Flat Close for Indian Indices: Both Nifty 50 and Sensex ended the session nearly unchanged, with Nifty closing at 24,334.20 (-0.01%) and Sensex at 80,242.24 (-0.06%).
- Asian & European Markets Hold Firm: Asian indices like Nikkei (+0.57%) and Hang Seng (+0.51%) posted gains, while Shanghai dipped slightly (-0.21%). European markets traded higher mid-session, with DAX up 0.60% and CAC 40 gaining 0.55%.
- Precious Metals Ease Slightly: Gold and silver prices witnessed a minor decline today. 24K gold stood at ₹9,791 per gram and silver at ₹100 per gram, reflecting subdued demand in the commodities segment.
Indian Market Closing Cues:
Index | Value | Change (%) |
Nifty 50 | 24,334.20 | -0.01% |
Sensex | 80,242.24 | -0.06% |
Asian Markets:
Index | Value | Change (%) |
Nikkei | 35,045.38 | 0.57% |
Hang Seng | 22,119.41 | 0.51% |
Shanghai Composite | 3,668.82 | -0.21% |
European Market Mid-Session Update:
Index | Value | Change (%) |
FTSE 100 | 8,474.74 | 0.13% |
DAX | 22,561.24 | 0.60% |
CAC 40 | 7,597.61 | 0.55% |
STOXX 50 | 5,173.36 | 0.22% |
US Market Live Today:
Pre-Market Futures | Value | Change (%) |
Dow Jones Futures Today | 40,679.00 | 0.05% |
NASDAQ Futures Today | 19,589.75 | -0.27% |
S&P 500 Futures Today | 5,576.25 | -0.13% |
*As of 15:35 IST
Gold Price Today
Gold prices today have witnessed a slight decline. 22K gold is at ₹8,975 per gram and 24K gold is at ₹9,791 per gram.
Silver Price Today
Silver rates today have declined slightly, at ₹100 per gram.
Sensex & Nifty: Afternoon Update:
Index | Value | Change (%) |
Nifty 50 | 24,345.75 | 0.04% |
Sensex | 80,328.01 | 0.05% |
*As of 12:23 IST
Stock Market Outlook for Today:
- Muted Start Likely: Gift Nifty is trading slightly lower, indicating a subdued opening for Indian markets despite positive global cues from US indices.
- Range-Bound Sentiment: Max Pain levels at 24,300 for Nifty and 54,500 for Bank Nifty possibly suggests limited directional moves, while PCR near 0.93 reflects a potential neutral to cautious outlook.
- Support from Global Trends: Gains in the Dow and Nasdaq may offer intraday support, though weak crude oil prices and flat Asian markets may cap upside momentum.
Indian Stock Market Recap: April 29
Indian stock markets closed higher in the last session, as both benchmark indices ended in the green. The Nifty rose by 0.03% to finish at 24,335.95, while the Sensex gained 0.09% to close at 80,288.38.
Indian Market Cues:
Gift Nifty | 24,419.5 | -0.24% |
Nifty PCR | 0.9343 | - |
Nifty Max Pain | 24,300 | - |
Bank Nifty PCR | 0.9217 | - |
Bank Nifty Max Pain | 54,500 | - |
Nifty Previous Closing | 24,335.95 | 0.03% |
Global Market Cues (US Indices):
Index | Value | Change (%) |
Dow Jones | 40,527.62 | 0.75% |
Nasdaq | 17,461.32 | 0.58% |
Asian Markets:
Index | Value | Change (%) |
Nikkei | 35,856.20 | 0.045% |
Hang Seng | 22,045.86 | 0.17% |
Shanghai Composite | 3,674.35 | -0.064% |
Crude Oil Prices:
UTI Crude | 59.73 | -1.14% |
Bond Yields:
US 10-Year Treasury Yield | 4.166% | -0.008% |
FII/DII Activity:
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) Net Buy/Sell : 2385.6
Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) Net Buy/Sell : 1369.2
*As of 09:34 IST
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