Stock Market Live: Sensex, Nifty 50 Open Higher 

On Monday both Sensex and Nifty 50 opened with gains as they were trading above 0.70%. Nifty 50 opened 0.72% up at 23,518 and Sensex opened at 0.77% higher to trade at 77,498

Indices In Green At Market Pre-Open 

At the start of the week’s trading session, benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex opened with gains at market pre open.

Nifty 50 was up 0.71% at 23,515 points meanwhile Sensex was up 0.72% at 77,456 points.

Rupee Strengthens Against US Dollar

The rupee strengthened by 3 paise, opening at 85.94 against the US dollar. On Friday, it ended at 85.97 per dollar.

The yield on the 10-year bond opened flat at 6.64%, after closing at 6.65% on Friday.

Dam Capital Advisors, Samhi Hotels Shares To Exit Lock-In On Monday

Shares worth over Rs 2,978 crore, including those of Dam Capital Advisors Ltd. and Samhi Hotels Ltd., are set to exit their lock-in periods on Monday.

For Dam Capital Advisors, 6% of its equity will become eligible for trade as it exits the second lock-in expiry period for anchor investors, which is set at 90 days post-allocation.

Oil Price Drop As OPEC+ To Restart Idle Production 

Brent Crude’s May future contract declined in Monday’s session to trade at $71.94, down 0.30%.

The volatility comes in the wake of second round of tariffs set to be imposed by US President Trump starting April 2.

This move will align with increased supply from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, who plan to restart idled production next month.

The group aims to boost output by 138,000 barrels a day, initiating a series of monthly increases, as per Bloomberg.

Gold Prices Drop To Rs 88,000 Per 10 Grams

On March 24, gold prices in India were lower at Rs 88,210 per 10 grams, according to the India Bullion Association.

In New Delhi, the rate was Rs 87,890 per 10 grams, while in Mumbai, it was Rs 88,050.

Kolkata saw a lower rate at Rs 87,930, and Bengaluru’s rate was Rs 88,120. Chennai continued to have one of the highest rates in the country at Rs 88,300 per 10 grams.

Asia Market Update: Indices Trading In Mixed Range

The week’s start saw Asian markets mixed as the countries brace for updates on U.S. President Donald Trump’s plans for global reciprocal tariffs starting April 2.

Japan’s Nikkei’s was trading flat at 37,664 points as it was down 13.92 points. Meanwhile, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index was also flat as it was trading at b23,682 points on Monday.

China’s CSI 300 was up 0.47% at 3,933 points and Australia’s S&P 200 was down 0.05% at 7,927. South Korea’s Kospi was flat as it traded at 2,643 points.

US Market Update: Tech Rally Spurs Late-Day Rebound

US markets saw a late-day rebound driven by a rally in tech giants, despite earlier selloffs due to disappointing outlooks from key industry players.

The S&P 500 erased a significant slide just five minutes before closing, ending 0.08% higher at 5,667.56.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average also closed 0.08% higher at 41,985, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.52% to 17,784.05.

Tesla led gains among megacaps, though Nvidia fell. Boeing surged on a new fighter jet contract, while forecasts from FedEx, Nike, and Lennar disappointed traders. A massive options expiration added to the day’s volatility, with over 21 billion shares traded.

Gift Nifty Near 23,500: IndusInd Bank, L&T, Godrej Properties May React 

On the first trading session of the week the Gift Nifty was trading near the 23,500 mark as it rose 0.10%.

Among stocks that are expected to react are IndusInd Bank Ltd., as the lender is on the lookout for a new CEO. Shares of Larsen & Toubro Ltd. are also expected to react, as the company approved a long-term borrowing of up to Rs 12,000 crore.

Godrej Properties Ltd. shares could also see movement as the company acquired 10 acres of land in Yelahanka, Bengaluru, with the revenue potential of Rs 2,500 crore.

JSW Energy Ltd. stock may also react due to management change, as the company’s director Ashok Ramachandran is set to resign due to personal reasons.

The domestic stock markets rose on Friday, marking their strongest weekly gains in years. Investors disregarded global market concerns, capitalising on discounted stocks, following a recent correction. The NSE Nifty 50 closed at 23,350.40, up 0.69% or 159.75 points, while the BSE Sensex rose 0.73% or 557.45 points to 76,905.51. Both indices reached intraday highs of 23,402.70 and 77,041.94, respectively.

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