Stock market today: Despite a plethora of headwinds, such as weak quarterly earnings, foreign capital outflow, geopolitical uncertainty, weak prospects of a substantial rate cut by the US Fed, and concerns over Donald Trump’s tariff policies, Indian stock market benchmarks—the Sensex and the Nifty 50—ended the calendar year 2024 (CY24) with modest gains.
The Sensex closed 109 points, or 0.14 per cent, down at 78,139.01, while the Nifty 50 settled at 23,644.80, down 0.10 per cent.