The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a flat start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 22,960 level, a discount of nearly 12 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close.

Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, closed slightly lower on Tuesday as continued foreign fund outflows and weaker-than-expected corporate earnings dampened investor sentiment.The 30-share BSE Sensex slipped 29.

The stock market fell into the red for the third consecutive time this week after opening on Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Indian markets recovered from early losses, with Nifty 50 down 0.06% and Sensex up 0.04%. The broader market underperformed, as Nifty Midcap 100 fell 0.20% and Smallcap 100 dropped 1.59%. Investors are adopting a buy-on-dips approach.