Stock market today: Gift Nifty down; Israel-US-Iran war, India VIX to gold, silver rates — eight stocks to buy or sell
The Indian stock market finished higher on Friday, with the Nifty 50 index adding 112 points and closing at 23,114. The market is expected to open lower due to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and a broad-based risk-off move in Asian markets.
The Indian stock market ended the day with gains, despite trimming significant intraday gains. The Nifty 50 index closed at 23,114, while the Bank Nifty index ended 325 points higher. The market is expected to open lower due to escalating tensions between the US and Iran. Asian markets have opened deep in the red, with Japan's Nikkei declining nearly 4.6% and South Korea's Kospi falling over 6%. The COMEX gold rate has touched an intraday low of $4,355.60/oz, while the COMEX silver rate has touched an intraday low of $64.965 per ounce. Volatility remains elevated, with India VIX hovering around 22, indicating sustained uncertainty and heightened risk perception.
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