
Markets remained under significant pressure during the last week, with the Nifty-50 extending its weekly losing streak to five consecutive weeks, as escalating tensions in West Asia triggered a sharp rise in crude oil prices
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Friday: The GIFT Nifty signalled a slightly lower open for the benchmark Nifty50. Asian markets were trading on a mixed note

Sensex rose 254.36 points to close at 77,409.98, while Nifty 50 gained 82.30 points to settle at 24,168.00, with both benchmarks up 4.3-4.8% over the last five sessions
Indian government bonds saw a slight dip as the U.S. Federal Reserve adopted a more hawkish stance, signaling potential rate hikes this year due to persistent inflation risks. This shift influenced Treasury yields, while foreign investors continued to pour fu…

The yield on the benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond rose to 6.8639% by 10:20 a.m. IST from its previous close of 6.8626%.

Equity benchmarks remain cautious as IT stocks drop over 1.5% following a hawkish US Fed commentary despite softer crude prices.