Stock Market Today LIVE: The domestic benchmark indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex began slightly up on Friday, following the trend of Asian markets as concerns over geopolitical tensions regarding Greenland subsided, although ongoing foreign selling and mixed earnings reports maintained a cautious outlook.
The Nifty 50 climbed 0.22% to 25,344.6, while the Sensex increased by 0.03% to 82,335.94 as of 9:15 IST.
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Globally, Asian markets traded higher on Friday, following overnight rally on Wall Street as geopolitical tensions eased, after President Donald Trump rescinded Greenland tariff threats on European allies.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 gained 0.25%, while the Topix rose 0.27%. South Korea’s Kospi rose 1.11%, while the Kosdaq gained 0.74%. Hong Kong Hang Seng index futures indicated a higher opening.
On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 306.78 points, or 0.63%, to 49,384.01, while the S&P 500 rose 37.73 points, or 0.55%, to 6,913.35. The Nasdaq Composite closed 211.20 points, or 0.91%, higher at 23,436.02.
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