TCS results will give an indication of what is in store for the IT sector. The strength of the US economy and the depreciation of rupee will be tailwinds for the IT sector.

The realty sector emerged as the top laggard, shedding over 1.5 per cent, followed by declines in banking, auto, and energy stocks.

Indian benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty50, opened lower on Thursday, reflecting negative signals from global markets ahead of the December-quarter earnings season. The BSE Sensex was down by 243 points,

Around 11:05 am, Sensex was trading 448.21 points lower at 77,700.28 and Nifty was down 142.85 points to 23,546.10

With the dawn of the Q3 FY25 results, the Indian stock market opened lower on Thursday as selling was seen in the auto, IT, PSU bank and financial service sectors.

The Indian stock market is likely to open on a cautious note as indicated by the GIFT Nifty, which is down by 20 points in early trade currently at 23,703. The muted sentiment comes amid a broader sell-off across Asian markets,

Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty50, opened lower on Thursday, influenced by negative global cues ahead of the December-quarter earnings season. Major laggards included SBI, L&T, Zomato, Adani Ports,

This also comes at a time when the rupee hit an all-time low, though its drop was attributed to both volatile domestic equities and a strengthened US dollar

The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a negative start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 23,721 level, a discount of nearly 60 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close.