Stock Market Highlights: Nifty Falls Below 25,500, Sensex Drops 176 Points; HCL Tech, Hindalco Down 2%

Indian benchmark indices ended lower on Wednesday, weighed down by losses in IT and oil & gas stocks, along with a decline in Reliance Industries. Market sentiment remained cautious amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding potential U.S. tariff measures and prospects of a U.S.-India trade agreement. The BSE Sensex declined by 176.43 points (0.21%) to close at 83,536.08, while the NSE Nifty slipped 46.40 points (0.18%) to settle at 25,476.10. Among the major drags were

and Hindalco, both shedding around 2%. Global Market Update: S&P 500: Little changed as of 4 p.m. New York time Nasdaq 100: Flat Dow Jones Industrial Average: Down 0.4% MSCI World Index: Largely unchanged. Disclaimer: This is not investment advice. The information is provided solely for informational purposes. Please consult a financial advisor before making any investment decision.